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What Are The Best Veggies For A Veggie Tray.A colorful veggie tray with fresh carrots, bell peppers, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and broccoli, arranged with dips in small bowls.

What Are the Best Veggies for a Veggie Tray?

  • Author: olivia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (No cooking required!)
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Raw
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A veggie tray is a delicious and healthy option for any gathering. This guide will help you choose the best vegetables, keep them fresh, and arrange them beautifully.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups baby carrots

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes

  • 1 cucumber, sliced

  • 1 bell pepper, sliced (red, yellow, or orange)

  • 1 cup broccoli florets

  • 1 cup cauliflower florets

  • 1 cup sugar snap peas

  • 1 cup radishes, sliced

  • 1 cup baby corn

  • 1 cup celery sticks

  • Dips of choice (hummus, ranch, guacamole, etc.)


Instructions

  1. Wash and Prepare Vegetables: Thoroughly rinse all vegetables and pat them dry.

  2. Cut and Slice: Slice cucumbers, bell peppers, celery, and radishes into bite-sized pieces.

  3. Arrange by Color: Place vegetables on a large serving platter, grouping them by color for an appealing look.

  4. Add Dips: Place small bowls of dips in the center or at different corners of the tray.

  5. Store Until Serving: Keep the veggie tray covered and refrigerated until ready to serve.


Notes

  • For extra freshness, store sliced veggies in airtight containers with a damp paper towel.

  • Serve the veggie tray chilled for the best taste.

  • Pair with multiple dips for added variety.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 80 kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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