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Grilled Marinated Zucchini

Grilled Marinated Zucchini

Liz Winters
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Grill or Grill Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lbs zucchini about 5 medium zucchini
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Marinade

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Juice from 1/2 a lemon
  • 2 tbls balsamic vinager
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Several cracks pepper

Instructions
 

  • Trim the ends off the zucchini and slice it lengthwise into 1/4" thick pieces. If you are working with giant zucchini, you may want to slice it in half as well. If you have a mandolin handy, this can make slicing zucchini into uniform pieces easier.
  • Sprinkle the sliced zucchini with salt.
  • In a mason jar, combine the marinade ingredients and shake well to combine.
  • In a shallow dish, or resealable bag, combine zucchini and marinade. Cover and place in fridge.
  • Marinate the zucchini for 30 minutes or up to 2 hours before you plan to grill.
  • Preheat grill to about 500°. Remove marinated zucchini from fridge and place strips directly on hot grill.
  • Cook on each side for 3-4 minutes, flipping carefully with a pair of tongs.
  • Serve hot!
Keyword zucchini