These artichoke recipes are an easy way to highlight one of the prettiest, most versatile veggies out there. Whether it relies on fresh, frozen or canned artichokes, each of these dishes only requires 20 minutes of active time or less, so you can whip up a tasty, healthy meal or appetizer without breaking a sweat. Recipes like our Spinach & Artichoke Dip Pasta and Roasted Bell Pepper & Artichoke Dip are simple ways to enjoy this earthy, nutty vegetable.
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Spinach & Artichoke Dip Pasta
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If you've ever wanted to make a meal out of warm spinach and artichoke dip, this creamy pasta is for you. And here's what's almost as good as the flavor of this comforting dish: the fact that this healthy dinner takes just 20 minutes to prepare.
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Tuna Casserole with Orzo, Eggplant & Feta
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Tuna casserole is a timeless comfort-food recipe; this one incorporates eggplant, artichoke hearts, oregano, olives and feta cheese for a Greek-inspired flair.
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Slow-Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip
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This creamy, crowd-pleasing dip comes together with ease in your crock pot. Leave it in the slow cooker all party long to keep it warm for serving with perfect, melty cheese in every bite.
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Spinach Ravioli with Artichokes & Olives
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Store-bought spinach ravioli and a handful of basic pantry items are all you need to get a healthy dinner on the table in 15 minutes. Ingredients like oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, briny Kalamata olives and toasty pine nuts help to build big flavor fast. If you can't find frozen artichokes, swap in a 15-ounce can (just be sure to drain and rinse them well).
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Roasted Bell Pepper & Artichoke Dip
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Roasted bell peppers add a layer of flavor to this creamy artichoke dip. Serve with veggies, pretzels or chips.
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Creamy Artichoke Pasta
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This creamy artichoke pasta uses lemon zest and parsley to balance the richness of the Parmesan cheese sauce. You can use frozen or canned artichoke hearts in this healthy pasta recipe.
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Spinach & Artichoke Chicken
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Inspired by artichoke dip, we made a creamy cheese topping to serve on quick-cooking chicken breast cutlets for an oh-so-satisfying meal.
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Chickpea, Artichoke & Avocado Salad with Apple-Cider Dressing
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This delicious 400-calorie salad is a helpful tool for weight loss because it provides a good balance of fiber, protein and healthy fats from loads of veggies and beans, all tossed in a tangy apple-cider vinaigrette. To meal-prep these for lunch throughout the week, pack the dressing and the salad separately and make sure your veggies are thoroughly dried before packing them together.
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Steamed Artichokes with Herb Aioli
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The simplest way to prep artichokes: Cook them whole and eat your way to the tender heart leaf by leaf. And since these artichokes can be made ahead and served at room temperature, they're also perfect for entertaining.
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Spinach-Artichoke-Sausage Cauliflower Gnocchi
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Hearty and piquant, this quick cauliflower gnocchi dinner incorporates several healthy convenience ingredients, including turkey sausage and tender artichoke hearts, so dinner is on your table fast.
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Antipasto Baked Smothered Chicken
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We like the touch of heat that the peperoncini gives to this briny chicken, but if you really want to turn up the spiciness, swap them for hot cherry peppers.
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Christmas Breakfast Casserole
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Enjoy this Mediterranean-inspired Christmas morning casserole while you open presents. Breakfast casseroles are perfect for when you have a crowd to feed, and you can make the prep even quicker by tearing the bread into pieces the night before.
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Chicken Cutlets with Artichokes & Lemon-Dill Sauce
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You won't want to let a drop of this creamy lemon sauce go to waste. Serve with rice pilaf or roasted potatoes to soak it all up.
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Spinach & Artichoke Dip Pasta with Chicken
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If you love warm spinach and artichoke dip, then you'll love that we turned this classic dip into a creamy pasta dish with chicken.
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Spinach & Artichoke Salad with Parmesan Vinaigrette
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Inspired by the classic warm party dip, this simple salad can be served up right away or divided into small lidded containers for a week of delicious lunches. To keep the hard-boiled eggs tasting fresh, we suggest adding them to your salad just before serving or in the morning before packing your lunch to go.
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Mediterranean Pasta Salad
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You might not think to use hummus as a pasta sauce, but the creamy dip makes the perfect backdrop to the bold flavors of this healthy Mediterranean-inspired pasta salad.
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Baked Feta & Artichoke Dip
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Feta cheese is baked with artichokes and sun-dried tomatoes in this easy dip that's perfect for entertaining. Serve with pita chips and crudités.
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Spinach & Artichoke Casserole with Chicken and Cauliflower Rice
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This high-protein chicken casserole clocks in right around 400 calories to help you end your day feeling satisfied—not starved or overly full.
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Artichoke & Egg Tartine
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For a Mediterranean-inspired breakfast, serve up fried or poached eggs on top of sautéed artichokes and toast. If you can't find frozen, be sure to rinse canned artichoke hearts well—they're saltier than frozen. Serve with hot sauce on the side, if desired.
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Farro Salad with Arugula, Artichokes & Pistachios
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Precooked farro makes this dish come together in no time. And you can make it in the same bowl you serve it in, minimizing cleanup!
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Quick Shrimp Puttanesca
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Because refrigerated fresh pasta cooks much faster than dried pasta, this Italian pasta dish will be on the table lickety-split! Puttanesca, traditionally made with tomatoes, olives, capers, anchovies and garlic, gets a makeover with shrimp for extra protein and artichoke hearts to boost the vegetable servings (and the fiber!).
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Quinoa Deli Salad
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This healthy version of a deli salad combines hearty quinoa and chickpeas with small amounts of ham and mozzarella, so you get all of the flavor without overdoing it on the sodium. This healthy quinoa salad is great for dinner and doubles as a delicious lunch the next day.
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Slow-Cooker Chicken & Chickpea Soup
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This set-it-and-forget-it slow-cooker soup simmers away all day so you come home to a warm and healthy dinner the whole family will love. Using bone-in chicken thighs is the key to making rich soup without adding broth. Plus, if you're also in need of healthy meals on a budget, thighs are less expensive than breasts, and dried chickpeas are a relatively inexpensive and versatile pantry item that's always good to stock up on.
