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ARTICHOKE<br />

grilled artichoke<br />

with yogurt sauce<br />

INGREDIENTS:<br />

4 lg. artichokes<br />

2 tbsp. olive oil<br />

pinch of pepper<br />

1 lemon, halved<br />

1/2 c. low fat yogurt<br />

1 tbsp. of<br />

chopped fresh dill<br />

Nutrition Facts<br />

Serving Size 1 cup<br />

Servings Per Container 4<br />

Amount Per Serving<br />

Calories 65 Calories from Fat 36<br />

% Daily Values*<br />

Total Fat 4g 6%<br />

Saturated Fat 1g 5%<br />

Trans Fat 0g<br />

Sodium 48mg 2%<br />

Total Carbohydrate 7g 2%<br />

Dietary Fiber 4g 16%<br />

Sugars 4g<br />

Protein 3g 6%<br />

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.<br />

PHYTOCHEMICAL BENEFITS:<br />

heart health,<br />

promotes healthy cholesterol levels,<br />

lowers the risk of some cancers<br />

STORAGE<br />

COLORS HOW TO USE<br />

METHOD:<br />

1. Working with 1 artichoke at a time, trim off outer<br />

leaves, then cut in half lengthwise through stem.<br />

2. Cook artichokes in a large pot of lightly salted (no<br />

more than a tablespoon) boiling water until almost<br />

tender but not falling apart, 10-15 minutes. Drain.<br />

3. Brush artichokes with oil and <strong>season</strong> with pepper.<br />

4. Grill cut side down until charred in spots and<br />

hearts are tender, about 5 minutes on<br />

medium heat.<br />

5. Remove from grill and squeeze lemon juice on top.<br />

6. Whisk in yogurt and dill to make the sauce.<br />

7. Serve the grilled artichokes with the yogurt sauce.<br />

Store unwashed in a plastic bag for<br />

up to a week<br />

• Bake with lemon and olive oil<br />

• Use the chokes for salads and soups<br />

White & Green Phytochemicals<br />

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