HERBED GRILLED SUMMER VEGGIES

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These veggies are easy to prepare and a great way to use an abundance of summer squash, etc. Pouring the sauce over the cooked veggies allows the veggies to absorb the flavors. These are equally as good served warm or cold. Great leftovers!

Provided by Helen Sturgeon

Categories     Vegetables

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large eggplant
2 medium yellow squash
2 medium zucchini
2 medium red peppers
2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
1/4 c olive oil, extra virgin
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 clove garlic, minced
1/4 c fresh parsley, minced
1/4 c fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Slice eggplant crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices. Sprinkle with salt on both sides and set aside for 30 minutes. Rinse salt from eggplant; pat dry with paper towels.
  • 2. Cut squash and zucchini in half lengthwise. Cut pepper into 1-inch wide strips. Brush all vegetables lightly with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Place on grill over medium heat. Grill for 8 minutes on each side or until fork tender and brown. Remove from heat, place in a serving dish with sides. Mix 1/4 cup olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, parsley and basil. Pour over cooked vegetables. Let stand for at least 15 minutes. Serve warm or room temperature. Refrigerate leftovers.

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