Don't Sleep on These Amazing Pomegranate Recipes - California Grown (2024)

Central Valley farmer’s grow the majority of the Nation’s pomegranates.

Apple, Brie and Pomegranate Flatbread

Easiest appetizer ever. This Apple, Brie and Pomegranate Flatbread comes together in just minutes – and pairs perfectly with your favorite California sparkling wine.

Seared Scallops with Pomegranate Drizzle

Speaking of appetizers that can double as a main dish – how gorgeous are these Seared Scallops with Pomegranate Drizzle from G-Free Foodie!

Endive Cups with Pancetta + Pomegranate

Feeling fancy? TheseEndive CupsfromG-Free Foodieare an elegant alternative to a traditional salad. Stuffed with savory cheese and pancetta, and then accented with sweet and tangy pomegranate arils, this appetizer would work beautifully with your favorite California Merlot.

Oysters With Pomegranate Mignonette Granita

Looking for an appetizer that’s sure to impress? Keep this oyster recipe from Salt and Wind in your back pocket.

Israeli Salad with a California Twist

Aliza Sokolow‘s Shirazi or Israeli Salad is loaded with fresh veggies and fruit from California farms. It’s easy to put together and incredibly delicious.

Cucumber Salad with Raisins and Pomegranates

Pomegranates add crunch, color and flavor to this delicious Persian Cucumber Salad from Jaíne Mackievicz.

Maple Roasted Butternut Squash with Cream and Pomegranate

If you’re one of those folks who counts down the seconds until the official start of fall, thisMaple Roasted Butternut Squash with Cream and Pomegranate from Sweet Laurel is definitely your jam.

Moroccan Carrot Salad with Pomegranate

Simple, flavorful and delicious. Three qualities of this Moroccan Carrot Salad with Pomegranate from Naturally Ella that I can’t stop dreaming about!

Autumn “Caprese” with California Grown Persimmon and Pomegranate

Sarah of The Delicious Lifesays that there is no absolute way to arrange the ingredients on the platter. She likes to keep each of the ingredients generally together, and everything arranged in rainbow-ish order. However, she says tossing everything into a bowl probably works, too.

Pomegranate Burrata Salad

Looking to incorporate a little green on your table? Try this lovely Pomegranate Burrata Salad from Displaced Housewife. Full of goodness and tossed in a tasty Pomegranate Vinaigrette, this salad isn’t just a side dish – it’s the star of the show!

Veggie and Chicken Kebabs with Pomegranate Sauce

These Veggie and Chicken Kabobs from Kroll’s Korner feature a Pomegranate Tahini sauce for drizzling or dunking, plenty ofcolorful veggies and tender, juicy, flavorful chicken.

Achiote Beef Tacos with Pomegranate Salsa

Ever thought of using pomegranates as a taco topping? Hola Jalapeno uses them to create a sweet and crunchy pico de gallo – the perfect topping for spicy, savory Achiote Beef Tacos.

Pomegranate Skillet Chicken

If you’re looking to kick your chicken up a notch, try this beautiful Pomegranate Skillet Chicken from Waves in the Kitchen. It’s easy and so delicious!

Turkey Burgers with Pomegranate Ketchup

This healthier alternative to traditional burgers is sure to be a family favorite! ServeTawnie‘sturkey burgerswith sweetpotato fries (dipped in pomegranate ketchup, obviously).

Cheesecake with Pears and Pomegranate

Luscious and silky smooth, this Cheesecake with Pears and Pomegranates from Bojon Gourmet is decadent and beautifully festive on your plate!

Pomegranate Apple Cobbler

Looking for a dessert that’s easy and delicious? Look no further. Tawnie’s Pomegranate Apple Cobbler fits the bill.

Chocolate Pomegranate Tart

Like chocolate? You’ll love this Chocolate Pomegranate Tart from Yes to Yolks. Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate, all topped with pomegranate arils – basically a chocolate lover’s dream come true!

Chocolate Pomegranate Parfaits

Looking for an excuse to eat dessert for breakfast? Chocolate Pomegranate Parfaits from Displaced Housewife are basically fruit and yogurt cups, right?

Pomegranate Nice Cream

Ever heard of “nice cream“? This recipe from Kroll’s Korner is a plant-based alternative to traditional ice cream – and the perfect summer treat.

Lemon Pomegranate Cookie Bars

How amazing are these Lemon Pomegranate Cookie Bars from Eat The Love? Pillowy soft cookie topped with sweet icing and tasty pom arils.

Pomegranate Moscow Mule

Fact: Pomegranate juice is loaded with antioxidants. So, does that make Tawnie’s Pomegranate Moscow Mule a co*cktail or a health tonic? You decide.

Persimmon & Pomegranate Sangria

When it comes to festive co*cktails it just doesn’t get more beautiful than this Thanksgiving-inspired sangria fromJerry James Stone!

Fresh Pomegranate Martini

Fresh Pomegranate Martini: our favorite pomegranate juice co*cktail recipe, from our friend G-Free Foodie! It’s a perfect combination of tart, sweet and refreshing.