25 Common Uses for Microgreens
Microgreens have become quite popular in recent years due to their intense flavor and nutritional value. Here are 25 common uses for microgreens:(
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Salad toppings
Microgreens add a burst of flavor and texture to salads. (We add a cup of microgreens as a base to our daily romaine salad. Delicious and nutritious!) -
Sandwich fillings
They can be used as a healthy alternative to traditional sandwich fillings. (One of my favorite is sunflower or pea shoots add-in to a Braunschweiger and other meat sandwiches.) -
Garnishes
Microgreens make beautiful and flavorful garnishes! -
Smoothie ingredients
They can be blended into smoothies for an added nutritional boost. -
Pizza toppings
Sprinkle microgreens on top of your favorite pizza for a fresh twist. -
Stir-fry additions
Add microgreens to stir-fries for a pop of color and taste. -
Omelet fillings
They make a delicious addition to omelets, adding both flavor and nutrients. (Be generous – they add so much flavor and texture to an ordinary dish that they reinvent the omelet!) -
Sushi rolls
Microgreens can be used as a filling in sushi rolls for added freshness. -
Pasta toppings
Sprinkle microgreens on top of pasta dishes for added flavor and visual appeal. -
Soup garnishes
They can be used as a garnish for soups, adding a vibrant touch. -
Rice bowl toppings
Add microgreens to rice bowls for added texture and taste. -
Tacos and burrito fillings
They can be used as a healthy and flavorful filling for tacos and burritos. A new treat! -
Quiche ingredients
Microgreens can be added to quiches for a unique flavor profile. -
Pizza crust toppings
Sprinkle microgreens on top of pizza crusts before baking for added flavor. -
Sushi bowl toppings
Add microgreens to sushi bowls for a fresh and nutritious touch. -
Bruschetta toppings
They can be used as a topping for bruschetta, adding a burst of flavor. -
Wraps and rolls
Microgreens can be used as a filling for wraps and rolls, providing both taste and nutrition. -
Rice paper rolls
Add microgreens to rice paper rolls for added freshness and crunch. -
Buddha bowls
They make a great addition to Buddha bowls, adding color and flavor. -
Avocado toast toppings
Sprinkle microgreens on top of avocado toast for added texture and taste. -
Pesto ingredients
Microgreens can be used as an ingredient in homemade pesto for a unique twist. -
Burger toppings
They can be used as a healthy and flavorful topping for burgers. -
Rice noodle dishes
Add microgreens to rice noodle dishes for added freshness and crunch. -
Spring rolls
They make a great filling for spring rolls, adding both taste and visual appeal. -
Vegetable wraps
Microgreens can be used as a filling for vegetable wraps, providing a nutritious and flavorful option.