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Sprouting with Flavor: Exploring the Rainbow of Microgreen Varieties!

  • Writer: Erik Est
    Erik Est
  • Apr 7, 2023
  • 2 min read

Microgreens are young vegetable greens that are packed with flavor and nutrients. They are harvested just a few days after germination, when they have developed their first true leaves. Microgreens come in many different varieties, each with their own unique flavor and nutrient profile. Let's take a look at some of the most popular microgreens and the benefits they offer.



varieties of microgreens grown easily at home or indoor urban farm.
Microgreens

Arugula

This peppery microgreen has a distinctive flavor that is great for adding to salads or sandwiches. Arugula is high in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and iron.


Broccoli

Broccoli microgreens have a mild, slightly sweet flavor that is perfect for adding to smoothies or as a garnish for soups. They are packed with antioxidants and vitamins C, E, and K.


Radish

Radish microgreens have a spicy flavor that is great for adding to salads or sandwiches. They are high in vitamin C and potassium, as well as cancer-fighting compounds called sulforaphane.


Pea

Pea microgreens have a sweet, delicate flavor that is great for adding to salads or as a garnish for soups. They are high in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as protein and fiber.


Sunflower

Sunflower microgreens have a nutty flavor that is great for adding to salads or sandwiches. They are high in vitamin E and minerals such as zinc and selenium.


Beet

Beet microgreens have a sweet, earthy flavor that is great for adding to salads or as a garnish for soups. They are high in antioxidants and vitamin C.


Cilantro

Cilantro microgreens have a fresh, citrusy flavor that is great for adding to Mexican dishes or as a garnish for soups. They are high in vitamins A and C, as well as minerals such as calcium and iron.


Kale.

Kale microgreens have a mild, slightly bitter flavor that is great for adding to salads or as a garnish for soups. They are high in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals such as calcium and iron.


Mustard

Mustard microgreens have a spicy flavor that is great for adding to sandwiches or as a garnish for soups. They are high in vitamin C and antioxidants.


Red cabbage

Red cabbage microgreens have a sweet, slightly spicy flavor that is great for adding to salads or sandwiches. They are high in vitamin C and antioxidants.


Microgreens are a great way to add flavor and nutrients to your diet. They are easy to grow at home and can be used in a variety of culinary dishes. Whether you prefer peppery arugula or sweet pea shoots, there is a microgreen variety for everyone. Try adding some microgreens to your meals today and enjoy the benefits they offer!

 
 
 

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