SICILIAN GRILLED VEGETABLE SALAD

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A great way to use fresh garden vegetables. Serve chilled as a summer salad or a side dish for steak. Can be served on top of bread or on a bed of lettuce. A recipe from Sicily.

Provided by impellizzeri kitchen

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 8h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large eggplant, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 large sweet onion, peeled and halved
1 red bell pepper, halved and seeded
1 green bell pepper, halved and seeded
1 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
8 fresh tomatoes, chopped
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup olive oil
12 fresh basil leaves
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Place eggplant, onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and zucchini on the grill and cook until slightly softened and grill marks have formed on each side, 15 to 30 minutes. Remove vegetables from grill and cut into cubes. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add tomatoes, vinegar, olive oil, basil, salt, and pepper. Toss thoroughly. Refrigerate 8 hours to overnight. Toss again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 31.8 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

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