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Grilled Zucchini and Runner Bean Salad: A Fresh Delight!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing salad featuring grilled zucchini and runner beans, perfect for a light meal or side dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced
  • 200g runner beans, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Toss the zucchini slices and runner beans in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Grill the zucchini for about 3-4 minutes on each side until tender and slightly charred.
  4. Blanch the runner beans in boiling water for 2-3 minutes, then drain and rinse under cold water.
  5. In a large bowl, combine the grilled zucchini, runner beans, and balsamic vinegar.
  6. Toss gently to combine and garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider marinating the zucchini in balsamic vinegar for 30 minutes before grilling.
  • This salad can be served warm or cold.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or cherry tomatoes for more variety.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Grilled Zucchini, Runner Bean Salad, Fresh Salad, Vegan Recipe