Festive Garland Veggie Wreath (Printer-Friendly)

Colorful garland of fresh vegetables and herbs arranged for a festive, healthy appetizer or centerpiece.

# What You'll Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 2 cups broccoli florets
02 - 1 cup cauliflower florets
03 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes
04 - 1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
05 - 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
06 - 1 cup sugar snap peas
07 - 1/2 cup baby carrots, halved lengthwise
08 - 1/4 cup pitted black olives

→ Garnish

09 - 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
10 - 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley

→ Dip

11 - 3/4 cup hummus or ranch dip

# Method:

01 - Arrange flat-leaf parsley in a circular wreath shape on a large round platter or serving board.
02 - Distribute broccoli and cauliflower florets evenly around the parsley to form the wreath base.
03 - Arrange cherry tomatoes, red and yellow bell pepper strips, sugar snap peas, baby carrots, and black olives alternately over the base for a festive appearance.
04 - Tuck rosemary sprigs throughout the arrangement to resemble pine needles.
05 - Place the chosen dip in a small bowl at the center of the wreath or serve alongside.
06 - Refrigerate until ready to serve to maintain freshness.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Healthy and colorful appetizer
  • Easy to assemble and visually appealing
02 -
  • For extra color add radish slices or blanched green beans
  • Use your favorite dip tzatziki guacamole or herbed yogurt to suit different tastes
03 -
  • To make vegan use a plant-based dip
  • Add vibrant veggies for extra festivity and nutrition
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