Crudités with Green Goddess Dip

A fresh and vibrant appetizer featuring a creamy homemade Green Goddess dip made with herbs, avocado, and anchovies, served with shrimp and an array of crisp seasonal vegetables for dipping.

8 servings
25 min

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 fillets anchovy fillets
  • 1 medium shallot
  • 1 tablespoon Champagne vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 large avocado
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup fresh Italian parsley
  • 3 tablespoons fresh tarragon
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 30 pieces cooked large American shrimp
  • 2 heads Belgian endive
  • 8 pieces Easter Egg radishes
  • 12 pieces Heirloom baby carrots
  • 2 pieces Persian cucumbers
  • 16 pieces Sugar snap peas
  • 1 piece red bell pepper
  • 1 piece yellow bell pepper
  • 1 piece orange bell pepper
  • preparation instruction

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine lemon juice, anchovies, shallot, vinegar, and garlic in processor. Blend until shallot and garlic are finely chopped. Add avocado, sour cream, parsley, tarragon, and basil; blend until almost smooth. With machine running, add olive oil through feed tube in thin stream. Transfer dip to small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

    15 min

  2. 2.

    Place bowl of dip on large platter. Surround with shrimp and vegetables.

    10 min

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