The Best Polenta Appetizers
Crispy polenta rounds are a delicious, gluten-free base for appetizers. I love searing pieces in a pan with a little oil and have even crisped them up in an air-fryer – so very yummy and healthy.
Crispy Polenta Appetizer Rounds
Ingredients Polenta Rounds Prepared 18 oz tube of prepared Polenta 2 tablespoons O&V Roasted Garlic Oil * Shrimp Topping ½ lb medium to large shrimp 1 ½ tablespoon O&V Roasted Garlic
Mise-en-place …… say whhaatt??
This quick stir-fry recipe is healthy and flavorful with some heat, sweet, and crunch. It is a great way to use up lots of veggies, but mise-en-place is essential for the success of this dish.
Summer Squash Sweet-Spicy Stir-Fry
Ingredients 1 ½ tablespoon O&V Aged Balsamic * 1 tablespoon O&V Marc de Champagne vinegar * 3 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari) ¾ teaspoon cornstarch 4 tablespoons O&V Roasted Sesame
Easy, No Cook Summer Entertaining
Fresh crab, juicy heirloom tomatoes, citrusy microgreens and creamy avocado crema create a light meal or appetizer that never fails to impress.
Crab, Avocado Crème & Microgreen Towers
Ingredients 4 heirloom tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1 tablespoon minced parsley (plus more for garnish) Drizzle of O&V Basil EVOO * ½ small jalapeno pepper, deseeded and minced (optional) Salt
Vegetarian Skewers — Or Not!
I love grilled veggies all summer long – but occasionally I will add halloumi cheese to the grill too, and that is a game changer!
Halloumi & Veggie Skewers
Ingredients Vinaigrette (See Chef Tip) 2 tablespoons lemon juice ½ teaspoon red chili flakes 4-5 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup O&V Unflavored EVOO * ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ¼ cup
Best Veggie Burgers Ever!! (And You Can Make Them Vegan Too)
These black bean burgers are bold, hearty, high in protein and chock full of flavor! Added bonus, they are so very easy to make.
Black Bean Burger with Whiskey BBQ Sauce
Ingredients 2 (14 oz) cans black beans, drained, rinsed and patted dry 1 tablespoon O&V Garlic EVOO * 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup chopped