GRILLED ZUCCHINI CAPRESE SALAD

Name: GRILLED ZUCCHINI CAPRESE SALAD
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 5 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons good quality balsamic vinegar or balsamic glaze; 10 basil leaves, stacked and thinly sliced; 10 basil leaves, stacked and thinly sliced; 25-30 whole fresh basil leaves; 25-30 whole fresh basil leaves; Extra virgin olive oil; ½ teaspoon finely minced garlic; Grilled zucchini slices (from above); 4 ripe heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 4 or 5 (1/4-inch-thick) slices; Kosher salt; 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 10 slices; 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; Freshly ground black pepper; 2 large zucchini, each cut diagonally into 8 slices

Cook: 10 min

Prep: 25 min

Ready: 35 min

Servings: 5 servings

Calories: 381.73

Ingredients

1 2 tablespoons good quality balsamic vinegar or balsamic glaze
2 10 basil leaves, stacked and thinly sliced
3 10 basil leaves, stacked and thinly sliced
4 25-30 whole fresh basil leaves
5 25-30 whole fresh basil leaves
6 Freshly ground black pepper
7 Extra virgin olive oil
8 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 10 slices
9 ½ teaspoon finely minced garlic
10 4 ripe heirloom tomatoes, each cut into 4 or 5 (1/4-inch-thick) slices
11 Kosher salt
12 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
13 Grilled zucchini slices (from above)
14 2 large zucchini, each cut diagonally into 8 slices

Directions

1
Grill the Zucchini: Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Coat both sides of zucchini with cooking spray or brush lightly with oil.
2
Drizzle a bit of olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper on a platter or on individual plates. Arrange the 5 largest tomato slices on top. Top each tomato with 2 zucchini slices, then another (slightly smaller) tomato slice, then 1 cheese slice. top with another tomato slice, one final cheese slice and a zucchini slice at the top. Gently tuck basil leaves in all around the stacks, between layers.
3
Drizzle balsamic dressing evenly over stacks; sprinkle with the slivered basil. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Nutrition per serving

381.73 Calories

10.3g Carbs

12.75g Protein

33.2g Fat

Allergens

milk fish tree nuts wheat shellfish sesame

GRILLED ZUCCHINI CAPRESE SALAD

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