Artichokes With Roasted Red Pepper Velvet Recipes

ARTICHOKE DIP WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Pre heat oven to 350 F. Chop the artichokes coarsely. Set aside.
• In a bowl, mix the mayonnaise with the Parmesan cheese. Stir in the chopped artichokes, garlic powder, onion powder, and roasted red pepper.
• Spread the artichoke mixture in a pie plate or shallow 1-quart baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes. Serve the dip immediately or chill in the refrigerator for a cold dip. To reheat, place in a 350 F oven for about 10 minutes. Don't reheat in the microwave or the dip could separate.

HOT ROASTED RED PEPPER AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth.
• Stir in roasted red peppers, artichoke hearts, and about half the mozzarella cheese.
• Pour mixture into a slow cooker.
• Sprinkled the remaining mozzarella on top.
• Cook on Low until cheese is melted and the dip is bubbly, 2 to 3 hours. Serve with Italian bread slices.

ARTICHOKES WITH ROASTED RED PEPPER VELVET

Steps:

• Pour vinegar into small bowl. Cut stems and top 1 1/2 inches off artichokes. Peel away tough bottom outer leaves from artichokes. Dip cut surfaces of artichokes into vinegar.
• Cook artichokes in large pot of boiling salted water until knife pierces base easily, turning occasionally, about 30 minutes. Remove artichokes and cool.
• Gently open top of each artichoke, spreading leaves. Holding artichoke with 1 hand, gently twist out center cone of artichoke leaves with other hand. Reserve cone. Using melon baller, scoop out choke. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill artichokes and cones separately.)
• Place artichokes on plates. Place cones pointed side down in center of artichokes. Spoon 1 tablespoon Roasted Red Pepper Velvet atop each cone. Sprinkle with herbes de Provence. Serve, passing remaining sauce separately.

ARTICHOKE-RED PEPPER TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine oil, vinegar, mustard, sugar and seasoned salt; cover and shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

ARTICHOKES WITH ROASTED-PEPPER DIP

Steps:

• Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise, discarding seeds and membranes.
• Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand.
• Broil for 10 mins or until blackened.
• Place in a zip-lock plastic bag; seal.
• Let stand for 20 minutes.
• Peel and set aside.
• Cut off artichokes stems, and remove bottom leaves.
• Trim about 1" from tops of artichokes.
• Bring water, lemon slices, bay leaf and garlic to a boil in a large Dutch oven.
• Add artichokes; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 mins or until leaf near the center of each artichoke pulls out easily.
• Drain well; discard lemon, bay leaf and garlic.
• Set aside.
• Combine bell peppers, oil, mustard, and vinegar in a blender; process until smooth.
• Combine bell pepper mixture, fines herbes or combo of chives and parsley, garlic powder and black pepper.
• Spoon 2/3 cup into a serving bowl; sprinkle with boursin or feta, and capers, if using.
• Serve with artichokes.
• Cover and chill remaining dip.

ROASTED RED PEPPER, SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE SPREAD

Steps:

• In a large skillet, combine the wine, shallots and garlic. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to about 2 tablespoons. Stir in the soup, sour cream, pesto, flour, soy sauce, lemon zest and pepper sauce. Fold in the spinach, artichokes, red peppers and half the cheese., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 400° until set, 30-35 minutes. Serve with crackers and/or breads.

ROASTED RED PEPPER VELVET

Steps:

• Set strainer over large bowl. Line strainer with 2 layers of cheesecloth, allowing 4 inches to extend over sides of strainer (do not let strainer touch bottom of bowl). Spoon yogurt into strainer. Fold overhanging cheesecloth over yogurt. Chill overnight (liquid will drain out and yogurt will thicken; discard liquid).
• Finely chop green onions in processor. Add half of roasted peppers and chipotle chilies. Process until peppers are finely chopped, scraping down sides of bowl occasionally. Add 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons drained yogurt (reserve any remaining yogurt for another use), mayonnaise and herbes de Provence. Process to blend. Add remaining peppers. Using on/off turns, process until peppers are coarsely chopped. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Chill at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day to blend flavors.

ONE-STEP ARTICHOKE BEAN DIP WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a food processor combine all ingredients. Cover and process until almost smooth. Transfer to serving bowl. Cover and let stand at room temperature until ready to serve(up to 2 hours). Or cover and chill up to 24 hours. Let stand at room temperature about 1 hour before serving.
• To serve, sprinkle lighlty with additional salt. Top with roasted red pepper strips and basil. Serve with crackers, baguette slices, or pita chips.