Grilled Whole Zucchini with Basil Vinaigrette


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How to Make - Grilled Whole Zucchini with Basil Vinaigrette
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Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

A simple and easy summer grilled zucchini recipe. Here, the zucchini is grilled whole until completely tender, then sliced, topped with green onions, and drizzled with a vinaigrette topped with fresh basil leaves. A great way to get grilled vegetables with a fuss-free flavor. This dish makes a wonderful appetizer or side dish for meat.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, coarsely torn
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat.
  2. Place the zucchini on the grill and cover. Cook, turning every 5 minutes, until lightly charred and tender when pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 15-20 minutes. Remove the zucchini, place it on a cutting board, and let it cool slightly, about 5 minutes.

  3. Meanwhile, combine the basil, oil, vinegar, and 1 teaspoon of salt in a small bowl and whisk until thoroughly combined. Slice the zucchini into 0.6 cm thick rounds and arrange on a plate, drizzle with the vinaigrette, and sprinkle with chives.





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