Best 5 Four Treasure Vegetable Platter Recipes

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**Four Treasure Vegetable Platter: A Culinary Symphony of Flavors and Textures**

Embark on a culinary journey with the Four Treasure Vegetable Platter, a delectable vegetarian dish that tantalizes the taste buds and nourishes the body. This symphony of flavors and textures features four unique vegetable recipes, each carefully crafted to showcase the natural goodness of fresh produce. From the crispy crunch of stir-fried long beans to the tender sweetness of steamed broccoli, the earthy notes of stir-fried shiitake mushrooms, and the refreshing zest of a tangy dipping sauce, this platter is a true celebration of vegetarian cuisine. Indulge in the vibrant colors, savor the diverse flavors, and experience the harmonious balance of textures that make this dish a feast for the senses. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or simply seeking a healthier alternative, the Four Treasure Vegetable Platter is sure to delight and satisfy your palate.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

VEGGIE PLATTER



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Provided by Kelly

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Guacamole
Hummus
Ranch
Salsa
Fresh vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, cucumber, grape tomatoes, green beans, radishes & red bell peppers)
Fresh berries or other fruits (strawberries, blueberries, blueberries plus your favorites )
2-3 varieties of crackers, breadsticks, mini toast bites
2-3 types of nuts (marcona almonds, pecans, walnuts, pili nuts, macadamia nuts, pistsachios, cashews plus your favorites)
FOR LOW CARB: Use Cheese Crisps (Whisps) and pork rinds

Steps:

  • Wash and dry your vegetables.
  • Place the dips on a large cookie sheet, platter, slate board or wooden cutting board.
  • Arrange the vegetables around the dips.
  • Add crackers or crispy snacks.
  • Fill in gaps with fruits and nuts. Use small bowls or cups for extra dimension. Top with fresh herbs and flowers for a pop of color. Enjoy.

MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE PLATTER



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A selection of salad and vegetables on a large platter looks attractive on any buffet table and can be prepared in advance of guests arriving. Time can be saved by using store-bought dips.

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

One 4-ounce container hummus
One 4-ounce container roasted pepper hummus
6 mini peppers, halved
2 mini cucumbers, sliced into thin rounds
5 ounces multicolor cherry tomatoes
One 8-ounce container quartered artichoke hearts
1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives
1/2 cup pitted Castelvetrano olives
4 pita breads, cut into wedges
Crackers, for serving
Olive oil, for drizzling
Sea salt, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Favoring one side of a small wooden board, spoon and swirl the hummus directly on the board. Do the same with the roasted pepper hummus, favoring the other side of the board. Fill in the gaps with the peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, olives, pita and crackers. Drizzle the vegetables and hummus with the olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt.

FOUR-TREASURE VEGETABLE PLATTER



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Make and share this Four-Treasure Vegetable Platter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb baby carrots, pared, trimmed
1 (15 ounce) jar baby corn
1 lb fresh mushrooms
3 red bell peppers
3 tablespoons minced scallions
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
3/4 cup chicken broth
3 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 1/2 tablespoons chinese rice wine (or sake)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons vinegar (Chinese black or 1-1/2 t. Worcestershire sauce)
2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon oriental sesame oil
3 tablespoons safflower oil (or corn oil)

Steps:

  • Place carrots in medium saucepan, add cold water to cover, and heat to boiling. Boil uncovered until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and cool under cold running water. Blanch corn in medium saucepan of boiling water 30 seconds. Drain and cool under running water. Trim and halve mushrooms. Cut bell peppers lengthwise into thin strips, then cut strips crosswise in half.
  • Combine scallions, ginger, garlic, and pepper flakes.
  • Place remaining ingredients except safflower oil in mixing bowl and stir until completely blender. Set sauce aside.
  • Heat safflower oil in wok or large skillet over medium-high heat until very hot. Add garlic mixture and stir-fry 10 seconds. Add bell peppers and mushrooms; stir-fry until edges of peppers are tender, about 2 minutes. Add sauce and heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Add carrots and corn; toss to coat and heat through. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.4, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 747.4, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 15.4, Protein 7.9

HOW TO MAKE THE BEST VEGGIE TRAY (PEOPLE ACTUALLY WANT TO EAT)



How to Make the Best Veggie Tray (People Actually Want to Eat) image

Provided by Natalie Clark

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Red bell peppers
Tomatoes
Radishes
Carrots
Orange bell peppers
Yellow bell peppers
Baby corn
Celery
Cucumbers/English cucumbers
Snap peas
Jicama
Olives, black or other colors

Steps:

  • Make it fun. Mix in a variety of colors, flavors, and textures, and consider your budget as you go along.
  • On a budget? Veggies such as carrots, celery, and cucumbers are crowd-pleasers and easy on the wallet, while peppers, tomatoes, and jicama are fun for more adventurous eaters or when you want to go all out.
  • Easy to eat. The most important thing is to select finger-food-friendly vegetables that are easy to eat.

GRILLED VEGETABLE PLATTER



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The best of summer in one dish! This pretty grilled vegetable recipe is meant for entertaining. Grilling brings out their natural sweetness, and the easy marinade really kicks up the grilled vegetables' flavor. -Heidi Hall, North St. Paul, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
4 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash salt
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
3 small carrots, cut in half lengthwise
1 large sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch strips
1 medium yellow summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium red onion, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 7 ingredients. Place 3 tablespoons marinade in a large bowl. Add vegetables; turn to coat. Cover; marinate 1-1/2 hours at room temperature., Transfer vegetables to a grilling grid; place grid on grill rack. Grill vegetables, covered, over medium heat until crisp-tender, 8-12 minutes, turning occasionally., Place vegetables on a large serving plate. Drizzle with remaining marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh vegetables that are in season.
  • If you don't have time to make the dipping sauce, you can use a store-bought sauce instead.
  • To make the dish more colorful, you can add other vegetables like broccoli, carrots, or bell peppers.
  • If you want to make the dish vegan, you can omit the shrimp and use tofu or tempeh instead.
  • To make the dish gluten-free, you can use gluten-free soy sauce and oyster sauce.

Conclusion:

Four Treasure Vegetable Platter is a delicious and healthy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. Whether you are serving it as a party appetizer or a light meal, this dish is sure to please everyone.

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