Artichokes with Vinaigrette

Artichokes with Vinaigrette is a easy French recipe that serves 4. 120 calories per serving. Recipe by La Cuisine de Lynoucha on YouTube.

Prep: 30 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 1 hr

Cost: $9.74 total, $2.43 per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 pièces Artichokes (Medium, fresh)
  • 1 unité Lemon (Juice only)
  • 1 c. à soupe White vinegar
  • 1 c. à café Baking soda
  • 1 c. à café Salt
  • 3 c. à soupe Olive oil (Extra virgin)
  • 1 c. à café Dijon mustard
  • 2 unités Pickles (Finely chopped)
  • 2 unités Garlic cloves (Crushed or pressed)
  • 1 c. à soupe Fresh parsley (Chopped)
  • to taste Black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cooking water

    In a large pot, pour 2 L of cold water, add the lemon juice, the vinegar, the baking soda and the salt. Bring to a boil.

    Time: PT5M

  2. Clean the artichokes

    Trim the base of the artichokes (about 2 cm), remove the small outer leaves, then cut each artichoke in half lengthwise.

    Time: PT10M

  3. Cook the artichokes

    Drop the halved artichokes into the boiling water, cover and cook for 30 minutes, or until a knife tip slides in easily.

    Time: PT30M

    Temperature: bouillir

  4. Drain and cool

    Drain the artichokes, let them warm slightly, then remove the central choke with a small spoon.

    Time: PT5M

  5. Prepare the vinaigrette

    In a bowl, whisk together the mustard, olive oil, chopped pickles, crushed garlic, salt, pepper and chopped parsley until a smooth emulsion forms.

    Time: PT5M

  6. Plate the artichokes

    Arrange the artichoke hearts on a serving platter and generously drizzle with the vinaigrette. Serve warm or at room temperature.

    Time: PT5M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
120
Protein
3 g
Carbohydrates
12 g
Fat
8 g
Fiber
5 g

Dietary info: Vegan, Gluten-free, low-carb, low-calorie, very-low-calorie, low-fat, high-fiber

Allergens: Mustard

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Artichokes with Vinaigrette

Recipe by La Cuisine de Lynoucha

A light and tasty starter made with artichokes cooked in lemon‑water, served with a homemade mustard, garlic and pickle vinaigrette. Ideal for summer meals or as a vegetarian amuse‑bouche.

EasyFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
25m
Prep
35m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 10m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$9.74
Total cost
$2.43
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Prepare the cooking water with lemon, vinegar and baking soda to prevent darkening.
  • Cook the artichokes until tender without overcooking.
  • Remove the central choke with a spoon as soon as the artichokes are warm.

Safety Warnings

  • Watch out for boiling water – handle the pot with pot holders.
  • Use the knife carefully when cleaning the artichokes.

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