Tantalize your taste buds with a delectable culinary creation - Veggie Squares! Embark on a delightful journey of flavors with these bite-sized treats, perfect for any occasion. Featuring a medley of fresh vegetables, aromatic herbs, and a touch of savory spices, these veggie-packed squares are a symphony of textures and flavors.
From the classic Veggie Squares, bursting with garden-fresh zucchini, carrots, and bell peppers, to the hearty Sweet Potato and Black Bean squares, brimming with vibrant colors and earthy flavors, each recipe promises a unique taste experience. For those seeking a vegan option, the Vegan Zucchini Squares deliver a satisfying crunch and a burst of zesty flavors. And for a touch of cheesy goodness, the Cheesy Veggie Squares, loaded with mozzarella and cheddar, offer a delightful indulgence.
These versatile Veggie Squares are not only delicious but also incredibly versatile. Enjoy them as a standalone snack, pair them with your favorite dipping sauce, or incorporate them into your meal as a delectable side dish. They're perfect for picnics, potlucks, or simply as a healthy and satisfying treat.
With easy-to-follow instructions and a symphony of flavors, these Veggie Squares are sure to become a staple in your culinary repertoire. Dive into the world of veggie-packed delights and let your taste buds dance with joy!
GARDEN VEGGIE PIZZA SQUARES
This is a must make appetizer for every event in my house. I received it from a friend years ago and everyone loves it. Great for Christmas parties.
Provided by Meghan Brand
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pizza Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Roll out crescent rolls onto a large non-stick baking sheet. Stretch and flatten to form a single rectangular shape on the baking sheet. Bake 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Allow to cool.
- Place cream cheese in a medium bowl. Mix cream cheese with 1/2 of the ranch dressing mix. Adjust the amount of dressing mix to taste. Spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Arrange carrots, red bell pepper, broccoli and green onions on top. Chill in the refrigerator approximately 1 hour. Cut into bite-size squares to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 14.9 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 163.7 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
VEGGIE PIZZA SQUARES
This is one of my favorite potluck recipes. I frequently am asked for the recipe.-Linda Harrington, Hudson, New Hampshire
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Unroll both tubes of crescent dough; press onto the bottom and 1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Seal perforations. , Bake at 375° for 7-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream and ranch dressing mix. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with vegetables and cheese. Chill for 1-2 hours. Cut into squares. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 254mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.
VEGGIE APPETIZER SQUARES
This tasty pizza will disappear in a hurry at your next gathering, so you may want to prepare two! "It's a great snack or light supper, especially for warm summer days," relates Mary Lynd of Minford, Ohio.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 12-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Press pizza dough into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 400° for 6 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, salad dressing, garlic powder, parsley and salt until blended. , Spread over crust. Top with the onions, broccoli, cauliflower, carrot, celery and green pepper. Sprinkle with cheeses. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts :
VEGGIE SQUARES
Every so often I treat my co-workers to something I make at home. They love this treat. Not many calories and good too. You can use any kind of cheese you like. Sprinkle these with garlic salt if you think they need a little more oomph!
Provided by Dmarcks
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Cheese
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Unroll crescent rolls onto a baking sheet, and press together the seams to form a single sheet of dough.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool.
- Mix cream cheese and mayonnaise together and spread the mixture onto the top of each crescent roll. Sprinkle dill weed or garlic salt over crescent rolls. Arrange the broccoli, cauliflower, radishes and carrots on top of the cheese and mayonnaise mixture.
- Sprinkle the cheese over the veggies. Sprinkle the imitation bacon bits over the shredded cheese. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Before serving cut the crescent rolls into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 67.3 mg, Fat 32.6 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 478.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g
MAKEOVER VEGGIE PIZZA SQUARES
This hearty, creamy and full-bodied veggie pizza, served as an appetizer, is sure to bring compliments from your guests. It's packed with good-for-you cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, mushrooms and other vegetables. -Sandra Shafer, Mountain View, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Unroll both tubes of crescent dough and pat into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; seal seams and perforations. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheeses, yogurt, mayonnaise, milk, dill and garlic salt until smooth. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with carrots, cauliflower, broccoli, green pepper, mushrooms, olives and onion. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. , Cut into squares. Refrigerate leftovers. ,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 365mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GARDEN VEGGIE PIZZA SQUARES
This recipe is great for potlucks and for those vegetarian friends.
Provided by Sharon Voss
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Roll out crescent rolls onto a large non-stick baking sheet. Stretch and flatten to form a single rectangular shape on the baking sheet. Bake 11-13 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool.
- 2. Place cream cheese in a medium bowl. Mix cream cheese with ½ of the ranch dressing mix. Adjust the amount of dressing mix to taste. Spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Arrange chopped vegetables on top. Chill in the refrigerator approximately 1 hour. Cut into bite-size squares to serve.
VEGGIE PIZZA CRESCENT SQUARES
This hearty, creamy and full-bodied veggie pizza, served as an appetizer, brought oohs and aahs from our tasting panel at first sight. The dish, from Sandra Shafer of Mountain View, California is completely packed with good-for-you cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, mushrooms and other vegetables.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Unroll both tubes of crescent dough and pat into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan; seal seams and perforations. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise, cream, dill and garlic salt until smooth. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with the carrots, cauliflower, broccoli, green pepper, mushrooms, olives and onion. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. , Cut into squares. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 407mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
MOM'S VEGGIE SQUARES
Several years ago, my mom made these for a Christmas dinner and my daughter loved them so much that they became a family tradition.
Provided by Roda Laser
Categories Vegetables
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350. And grease a jelly roll pan.
- 2. Unroll crescents flat on jelly roll pan; press to the edges of pan. Bake 8 minutes or until light brown.-Cool.
- 3. Mix together ranch dressing, mayo, and cream cheese. Spread onto the cooled crescent crust.
- 4. Cover with veggies and gently pat into cream cheese mixture. Top with cheddar cheese.
- 5. Cut into squares and serve.
- 6. NOTE: Best if refrigerated overnight. Can be kept in refrigerator for up to 5 days.
COLD VEGGIE SQUARES
This is a delicious and super easy appetizer to make. Served cold it is also sometimes called 'veggie pizza.'
Provided by SATDEL
Categories Appetizers and Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Without separating the dough, roll out both packs of crescent rolls onto a baking sheet, forming them into a single, flat surface. Bake according to the directions on the package. Allow the finished rolls to cool.
- In a bowl, Mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, basil and garlic powder. Spread the mixture evenly over the surface of the rolls. Spread the broccoli, cauliflower and carrots on top of the cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle the salad seasoning mix over all. Cut into squares and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.1 g, Cholesterol 32.1 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 396.5 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
Tips:
- Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and make the cooking process smoother.
- Choose Fresh Vegetables: Fresh, high-quality vegetables will make a big difference in the taste of your veggie squares. Look for vegetables that are brightly colored and free of blemishes.
- Chop Vegetables Evenly: Chopping your vegetables evenly will help them cook evenly. This is especially important for root vegetables like carrots and potatoes.
- Don't Overcook the Vegetables: Overcooked vegetables will be mushy and bland. Cook them just until they are tender-crisp.
- Use a Good Quality Cheese: The cheese you use will have a big impact on the flavor of your veggie squares. Choose a cheese that melts well and has a strong flavor, such as cheddar or mozzarella.
- Season Well: Don't be afraid to season your veggie squares with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices. This will help to bring out the flavor of the vegetables and cheese.
Conclusion:
Veggie squares are a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With a little planning and preparation, you can make veggie squares that are sure to impress your friends and family.
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