Recipes Sides & Snacks No. 22

Grilled Zucchini with Feta & Mint

Name: Grilled Zucchini with Feta & Mint
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise into 1/4 inch strips; 3 1/2 oz feta, crumbled; handful fresh mint leaves; 3 tbsp olive oil; zest of 1 lemon; to taste salt and black pepper

Charred zucchini with salty feta and fresh mint. Five minutes under a hot broiler. One of summer's best sides.

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Fig. 01 · Grilled Zucchini with Feta & Mint Sides & Snacks

Serves

Prep

Cook

10m

Difficulty

Easy

What you'll need

Ingredients

Serves 4

4 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise into 1/4 inch strips
3 1/2 oz feta, crumbled
handful fresh mint leaves
3 tbsp olive oil
zest of 1 lemon
to taste salt and black pepper

How it comes together

Method

Brush zucchini slices with oil and season well.
Cook on a hot grill pan or under the broiler for 2-3 minutes per side until charred and tender.
Arrange on a plate, scatter over feta and mint, finish with lemon zest and a drizzle of oil.

From the kitchen

Tips

The broiler must be very hot for proper char. A tepid broiler produces steamed zucchini, which is a different, worse thing.

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