Marinated Artichoke Hearts by CARA MIA

Artichokes are a delicious vegetable loaded with fiber, antioxidants, vitamin C, magnesium and potassium.

Despite their health benefits, people are often unsure about how to prepare fresh artichokes, making marinated artichokes a great alternative. For a tasty marinated artichoke, try these artichoke hearts from the wonderful brand Cara Mia. The Cara Mia brand was started in 1955 by an artichoke growing co-op in California and has grown into the #1 seller of canned artichokes today!Ingredients: Trimmed artichoke hearts, water, distilled vinegar, canola oil, salt, garlic, spices, citric acid and absorbic acid to preserve color.

These artichoke hearts are dressed in Cara Mia’s signature oil and herb marinade. Prepared California style, Cara Mia uses only the highest quality artichokes and combines water, distilled vinegar, oil, salt, garlic and spices for a flavorful marinade. This product is low fat, comes from Chile and is already prepared and ready to serve.

There are tons of great ways to serve these artichoke hearts. They make a perfect appetizer straight out of the jar or serve them along with cheese, crackers and olives for a beautiful appetizer tray. Add them to salads, soups and pasta dishes for a fantastic dose of flavor and texture. Another popular way to use them is to make creamy dips (spinach and artichoke dip is a warm and gooey favorite). These delicious and healthy artichoke hearts are also a perfect option for on-the-go snacks or camping trips.