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Grilled Mediterranean Salad

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  • Brief Description

    Eggplant is at its best when grilled so that it's brown and slightly crisp on the outside, yet tender and soft on the inside. Red bell pepper, with its slightly charred skin and sweet crisp-tender flesh, adds the perfect contrast.

  • Main Ingredient

    vegetables

  • Category:  Salads

  • Cuisine:  Mediterranean

  • Prep Time:  10 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  10 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

  • Source:

    Cooking Club, Summer 2012

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  • Notes:

    The vegetables will cook at different rates, depending on where they are on the grill, so watch them carefully and remove each piece as it's ready. 115 calories, 9 g total fat (2.5 g saturated fat), 3 g protein, 6.5 g carbohydrates, 5 mg cholesterol, 195 mg sodium, 3 g fiber

  • Posted By:  ecarr

  • Posted On:  Jun 06, 2012

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 1/2 tablespoons - extra-virgin olive oil
  2. 1 1/2 teaspoons - lemon juice
  3. 3/4 teaspoons - grated lemon peel
  4. 1/2 teaspoons - minced garlic
  5. dashes - kosher salt
  6. dashes - pepper
  7. 1 - (12-oz) eggplant, unpeeled halved lengthwise, sliced crosswise (1/2")
  8. 2 - red bell peppers cut into 1-1/2" wedges
  9. 1 1/2 tablespoons - extra-virgin olive oil
  10. 1 1/2 tablespoons - chopped fresh thyme
  11. 2 teaspoons - minced garlic
  12. 1/2 teaspoons - kosher salt
  13. 1/4 teaspoons - pepper
  14. 2 ounces - soft goat cheese crumbled

Directions:

1. Heat grill. Whisk all dressing ingredients in small bowl.
2. Toss all vegetable ingredients except cheese in large bowl to coat. Grill vegetables (reserve bowl), covered, over medium heat or coals 5-8 minutes or until eggplant is browned and tender and bell pepper is slightly charred and crisp-tender, turning every 2 minutes.
3. Toss vegetables with dressing in reserved bowl. Sprinkle with cheese; serve warm or at room temperature.


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