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Pomegranate for October

Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Pomegranatespomegranate

from www.FruitsAndVeggiesMoreMatters.org

 

  1. Salad Sprinkles. Toss some pomegranate seeds onto your favorite salad, or try this recipe: Greens with Pomegranate.
  2. Add Flavor & Color to Your Glass. Muddle pomegranate seeds in a glass before adding lemonade or your favorite beverage.
  3. Marinade. Juice the seeds and use as a marinade for shrimp, chicken or pork.
  4. Winter Salsa. Use pomegranate seeds to make a delicious winter salsa. See Using Pomegranates Video
  5. Great Snack! Snack on pomegranate seeds right out of the fruit. 
  6. Dessert Garnish. Sprinkle pomegranate seeds on any dessert. They make ‘dressing up’ a purchased dessert a cinch!
  7. Refresh. Pomegranate juice is a very refreshing beverage. Drink it on its own or add it to tea or ginger ale for a boost of color, flavor and nutrition.
  8. Top Off Your Morning. Top oatmeal or cold cereal with pomegranate seeds for a 
    flavorful change of pace.
  9. A Sweet Dip. Juice the seeds and reduce them with a little sugar and some spices for a new kind of dipping sauce for grilled shrimp or chicken.
  10. Dairy Delight. Add pomegranate seeds to vanilla yogurt  for a powerful flavor boost
    and added fiber.