Enhance the Filling:
- Use a variety of herbs: Experiment with different herbs like basil, thyme, oregano, or rosemary to create a more complex flavor profile.
- Add sautéed vegetables: Sautéed spinach, mushrooms, or peppers can add texture and nutritional value.
- Incorporate nuts or seeds: Toasted walnuts, almonds, or pine nuts add a nutty crunch. Sunflower seeds or chia seeds provide additional texture and omega-3 fatty acids.
- Spread a flavorful paste: Consider spreading a pesto made with basil, garlic, olive oil, and pine nuts over the filling for added richness.
Improve the Dough:
- Use a combination of flours: Mixing all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour or spelt flour can add depth and nutritional value.
- Add spice to the dough: Sprinkle some ground cumin, coriander, or smoked paprika into the dough for subtle flavor.
- Brush with olive oil before baking: This helps create a crispy, golden crust.
- Folding techniques: Experiment with different folding techniques, such as the envelope fold or the spiral fold, to enhance the presentation.
Other Additions:
- Cashew cream: Drizzle a creamy cashew sauce made with blended cashews, almond milk, and herbs on top of the strudel before baking.
- Cheesy topping: Sprinkle a mixture of grated Parmesan and Monterey Jack cheese over the filling before rolling.
- Serve with a dipping sauce: Offer a flavorful dipping sauce like a tomato-based marinara or a herb-infused yogurt sauce.
- Add a side salad: Pair the strudel with a fresh and colorful side salad to balance the flavors and add nutritional value.
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Kroger Recipes
Vegetarian Herb Strudel
www.kroger.com/r/vegetarian-herb-strudel-recipe/134791
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