Vegetables are becoming the darlings of the plate as chefs feature them front and center and use meat preparation methods like roasting to give them more robust flavour.
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Emerging & Popular Flavours
- Fermentation
- Kohlrabi
- Pickling
- Plant proteins
- Beets
Try these recipes:
![Middle Eastern Chickpea & Swiss Chard Bowl Middle Eastern Chickpea & Swiss Chard Bowl](/en/chef-inspiration/irresistible-vegetables/trends/vegetables-take-the-lead/jcr:content/parsys/set1/row2/span12/tipsandadvice_copy_2_614269462/image.img.jpg/1597238071945.jpg)
Middle Eastern Chickpea & Swiss Chard Bowl
A protein-packed bowl of chickpeas and millet with colorful Swiss chard, roasted delicata squash, orange segments, pomegranate seeds and pistachio, tossed in Hellmann’s® Lemon Za’atar Dressing.
![Roasted Asparagus & Prosciutto Salad Roasted Asparagus & Prosciutto Salad](/en/chef-inspiration/irresistible-vegetables/trends/vegetables-take-the-lead/jcr:content/parsys/set1/row2/span12/tipsandadvice_copy_2_898641928/image.img.jpg/1597238067795.jpg)
Roasted Asparagus & Prosciutto Salad
Roasted asparagus, orange-candied beets, creamy burrata, prosciutto and oil-cured olives topped with crunchy Marcona almonds and focaccia croutons.
![Balsamic Maple Miso Glazed Root Vegetable Salad Balsamic Maple Miso Glazed Root Vegetable Salad](/en/chef-inspiration/irresistible-vegetables/trends/vegetables-take-the-lead/jcr:content/parsys/set1/row2/span12/tipsandadvice_copy_2_589002694/image.img.jpg/1597238068357.jpg)
Balsamic Maple Miso Glazed Root Vegetable Salad
A colorful assortment of roasted, glazed butternut squash, carrots, parsnips, turnips and celery root over a blend of wild rice and red chard. Tossed in balsamic maple miso dressing and topped with salty feta.
![BBQ Cauliflower Kale Salad With Crispy Chickpeas BBQ Cauliflower Kale Salad With Crispy Chickpeas](/en/chef-inspiration/irresistible-vegetables/trends/vegetables-take-the-lead/jcr:content/parsys/set1/row2/span12/tipsandadvice_copy_2/image.img.jpg/1597238067582.jpg)
BBQ Cauliflower Kale Salad With Crispy Chickpeas
BBQ roasted cauliflower, fried chickpeas, purple kale and smoked Gouda tossed in a zesty fusion of Caribbean and Middle eastern spicy lemon za’atar dressing with pickled jalapeño.