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Grilled Zucchini & Bell Pepper Fattoush
Serves: 6-8 Printer Friendly
Prep Time: 0:15

Ingredients

3/4 Pound  zucchini, cut into 4 long pieces
1  red bell pepper, seeded, cut in half
1  yellow bell pepper, seeded, cut in half
1/4 Cup  Market District olive oil, divided
3/4 Cup  cucumber, seeded, diced
1/2 Cup  grape tomatoes
1/8 Cup  green onion, sliced thin
1/4 Cup  Market District kalamata olives, pitted
2 Tablespoon  fresh mint, minced
2 Tablespoon  fresh cilantro, minced
1-1/2 Tablespoon  lemon juice, fresh squeezed
1/2 Teaspoon  ground cumin
3/4 Cup  Feta cheese, crumbled
to taste  Kosher salt & ground black pepper

Directions

Heat a grill or grill pan until very hot. Brush cut zucchini and bell peppers with 2 tablespoons of olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and place on grill. Grill for 4-5 minutes on each side until the vegetables are char-marked and begin to soften. Set vegetables aside and allow to cool. Once cooled, dice into medium-sized pieces. In a large bowl, combine diced, grilled vegetables, cucumber, tomatoes, green onions, olives, mint and cilantro. In another small bowl, combine cumin, lemon juice, salt and pepper, 2 tablespoons of olive oil and mix well.Toss all vegetables with dressing and let sit for 30 minutes. Garnish with the crumbled Feta and enjoy!