The Best Dips for a Christmas Veggie Platter! | Anna's Holiday Party
Avocado Yogurt Dressing and Raspberry Olive Tapenade are the sure fire way to level up your holiday vegetable platter! Watch as Chef Anna Olson shows you all the steps to making these amazing dips and spreads along with tips on how to turn your chopped veggies into a presentation masterpiece.
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Avocado Yogurt Dressing
Ingredients
1 ripe avocado
3/4 cup (175 mL) Greek yogurt (0% fat is fine)
2 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup (125 mL) fresh basil leaves, mint leaves, cilantro leaves, dill
fronds, or any combination
6 Tbsp (90 mL) rice vinegar
Salt and black pepper
Directions
1. Cut the avocado in half and spoon the flesh into a blender or food processor. Add the yogurt, green onions, herbs and rice vinegar and purée until smooth. Season to taste, transfer to an airtight container and chill until ready to use.
2. You can refrigerate this in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
Recipe from Set for the Holidays with Anna Olson, Appetite by Random House, 2018
Raspberry Olive Tapenade
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups (195 g) pitted kalamata olives
1/2 cup (25 g) sliced sundried tomatoes
1/2 cup (85 g) fresh raspberries (or frozen, thawed)
1 clove garlic, minced
6 leaves fresh basil
1 tsp finely grated lemon zest
Juice of 1 lemon
3 Tbsp (45 mL) extra virgin olive oil
Black pepper
Directions
1. Place all of the ingredients in the bowl of a food processor and pulse until finely chopped (you don’t want a paste). Transfer to an airtight container, season to taste with pepper and chill until ready to serve. If gifting, spoon the tapenade into little jars and partner with a piece of cheese or a cheese board for the perfect host gift.
Recipe from Set for the Holidays with Anna Olson, Appetite by Random House, 2018
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