Grilled Zucchini Slices

Grilled zucchini slices are a delicious and versatile side dish that can complement a wide range of meals. With their tender texture and subtle flavor, they are a popular choice for those looking to add some healthy and flavorful options to their plate. Zucchini is a summer squash that is abundant during the warmer months, making it a perfect choice for grilling and enjoying during outdoor gatherings and barbecues.

Grilled Zucchini Slices
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Additional Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

1 hr

Servings:

2

Yield:

2 servings

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons onion powder
1 ½ teaspoons seasoned salt
1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
2 zucchini, thinly sliced lengthwise and 1/4-inch wide

Directions

Step 1

Whisk olive oil, onion powder, seasoned salt, and garlic powder together in a bowl; add zucchini and marinate for about 30 minutes.

Step 2

Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 3

Grill zucchini slices on the preheated grill for about 10 minutes. Flip and grill until edges are crisp and grill marks are present, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

107

Calories

7g

Fat

10g

Carbs

3g

Protein

Complement

When zucchini slices are grilled, they take on a smoky and slightly caramelized flavor that adds a depth of flavor to the dish. The grilling process also helps to bring out the natural sweetness of the zucchini, making it a favorite among both adults and children. Additionally, grilling zucchini slices is a simple and quick way to prepare this vegetable, making it a convenient option for busy weeknight dinners or weekend cookouts. Whether seasoned with herbs and spices or simply grilled with a drizzle of olive oil, grilled zucchini slices are a tasty and nutritious addition to any meal.