A classic French appetizer featuring fresh, crisp raw vegetables served with a creamy dip. Perfect for parties or a healthy snack.
20 min prep
8 servings
120 kcal/serving
Ingredients
1 bunch of carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
1 cucumber, seeded and cut into sticks
1 red bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup cauliflower florets
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables: wash and cut carrots, cucumber, bell peppers into sticks or bite-sized pieces. Keep cherry tomatoes whole, and separate broccoli and cauliflower into small florets.
Arrange the vegetables on a large platter in an attractive pattern.
Make the dip: in a small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until smooth.
Place the dip in a small bowl in the center of the platter or serve on the side.
Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Tips
For extra crunch, soak cut vegetables in ice water for 10 minutes before serving.