Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

Grilled zucchini is one of the simplest and tastiest ways to enjoy this versatile summer vegetable. When cooked just right, it becomes tender with beautiful charred edges that add a delicious smoky flavor. In this recipe, zucchini slices are brushed with a fragrant mixture of olive oil, garlic, and oregano before hitting the grill.

The result is a light, healthy side dish that’s full of Mediterranean flavor. It pairs perfectly with grilled meats, fish, or can be enjoyed on its own as a refreshing appetizer. This dish takes only minutes to prepare and brings out the natural sweetness of the zucchini. Whether you’re cooking for a weeknight dinner or a summer barbecue, this grilled zucchini will impress every time.

Ingredients to Make Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

  • medium zucchinis
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • garlic
  • dried oregano
  • Salt
  • black pepper (optional)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

How to Make Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

Prepare the Zucchini:
Wash the zucchinis and trim the ends. Slice them lengthwise into thin strips, about 1/4 inch thick.

Grill the Zucchini:
Lightly drizzle or brush the zucchini slices with olive oil. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and grill the zucchini for 2–3 minutes on each side, until tender and grill marks appear.

Make the Dressing:
In a small bowl, combine extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, and salt. Mix well.

Dress the Zucchini:
Place the grilled zucchini in a serving dish. Pour the garlic-oregano dressing over the warm zucchini slices and gently toss to coat.

Garnish and Serve:
Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

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Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

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Grilled zucchini is one of the simplest and tastiest ways to enjoy this versatile summer vegetable. When cooked just right, it becomes tender with beautiful charred edges that add a delicious smoky flavor. In this recipe, zucchini slices are brushed with a fragrant mixture of olive oil, garlic, and oregano before hitting the grill.
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 20 mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 zucchinis
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin (for dressing)
  • olive oil (for grilling)
  • 2 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt (preferably pink Himalayan salt) and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Wash the zucchinis and trim the ends. Slice them lengthwise into thin strips, about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Lightly drizzle or brush the zucchini slices with olive oil. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and grill the zucchini for 2–3 minutes on each side, until tender and grill marks appear.
  • In a small bowl, combine extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, and salt. Mix well.
  • Place the grilled zucchini in a serving dish. Pour the garlic-oregano dressing over the warm zucchini slices and gently toss to coat.
  • Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
Keyword Easy Grilled Zucchini Recipe

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