Grilling is a great way to enhance the natural sweetness of summer garden vegetables. For best results, cut all vegetables to a uniform thickness before grilling your vegetable medley.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time14 minutesmins
Total Time29 minutesmins
Servings: 6
Calories: 195kcal
Author: Leah Ingram
Ingredients
3tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
1medium red onioncut into half-inch thick half rounds
3red bell peppercore removed and cut into 4 equal-sized flat pieces
3small zucchinicut in half lengthwise
3small yellow squashcut in half lengthwise
1tablespoonblack Hawaiian salt
1eggplantcut in rounds
Instructions
Prepare grill by brushing grates with a wire brush and lightly coating with oil or non-stick cooking spray. Preheat grill to medium.
Brush both sides of the vegetables with the extra virgin olive oil. Place the onion and bell pepper on the preheated grill and cook for 5-6 minutes before turning.
Continue grilling the onion and pepper for another 2-3 minutes before adding the zucchini, eggplant and yellow squash. Grill the vegetables for another 4-5 minutes, or just until crisp tender. Turn the zucchini and yellow squash once after 2-3 minutes
Remove from heat and serve immediately.
Notes
The vegetables I've included are just representative of the kinds that I grow in my garden. You can use all of the ones mentioned or others that you grow or have gotten from the supermarket or a local farmers market. If you want to keep the carb count on the lower side, just keep this list of low carb vegetables in mind when making this summer vegetables medley.