Grilled Zucchini And Yellow Squash With Greek Spices Recipes

GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium-high heat (375 to 450 degrees Fahrenheit).
• Slice the zucchini and squash on the bias, about 1/2" thick. Place it in a bowl and mix it with the olive oil, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, and kosher salt.
• Place the squash directly on the grill grates and grill for about 2 to 3 minutes per side (4 to 6 minutes total), until charred and tender. Taste and add a few more pinches kosher salt.

GRILLED SQUASH AND ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place yellow squash and zucchini on a square of aluminum foil; sprinkle with lemon zest, lemon juice, and butter. Season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Wrap the aluminum foil over the vegetables.
• Cook vegetables on the preheated grill until tender, about 30 minutes.

GREEK-STYLE SQUASH

Steps:

• Place the yellow squash, zucchini, tomato, olives and onion on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 17x18 in.). Combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic salt, oregano and pepper; drizzle over vegetables. Fold foil around mixture and seal tightly., Grill, covered, over medium heat for 30-35 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape. , Transfer vegetables to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with cheese.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH WITH GREEK SPICES

Steps:

• Cut the zucchini and yellow squash lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices. Arrange on a platter or in a baking dish and sprinkle both sides with the garlic, oregano, mint, hot pepper flakes, and lots of salt and pepper. Drizzle 2 tablespoons oil over them, turning the slices several times to coat both sides. Let marinate for 15 minutes. Set up the grill for direct grilling and preheat to high. If using a vegetable grate, preheat it as well. If using a gas grill, place the wood chips, if desired, in the smoker box or in a smoker pouch and preheat until you see smoke. When ready to cook, if using a charcoal grill, toss the wood chips, if desired, on the coals. Arrange the zucchini and yellow squash slices on the hot grate and grill until nicely browned on both sides, 4 to 6 minutes per side, rotating the slices 90 degrees after 2 minutes on each side to create grillmarks. Transfer to a platter. Drizzle the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil over the zucchini and yellow squash and garnish with lemon wedges, if using. Serve at once.

GRILLED GREEK-STYLE ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the zucchini, tomato, olives and onion. Combine oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic salt and pepper; pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Place on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 23 in. x 18 in.). Fold foil around vegetables and seal tightly. , Grill, covered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

GRILLED TERIYAKI ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Wash and slice (butterfly) zucchini and squash starting about 1 1/2 inches from the stem end slicing down to the other end. Make about 4 slices per vegetable.
• Place in a container and pour teriyaki marinade to coat all slices. Cover container and refrigerate for 12 hours.
• When ready to cook, fan out slices on a medium heated grill and baste with leftover marinade. Grill five minutes each side. Just before removing from grill, top with parmesian cheese (allow cheese to melt). Serve fanned out.

GRILLED GREEK-STYLE ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Combine zucchini, tomato, olives, and onion in a bowl.
• Combine oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic salt, and pepper.
• Pour over vegetables and toss to coat.
• Place on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil(about 23 inx 18in).
• Fold foil around vegetables and seal tightly.
• Grill, covered, over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan Cheese.