Grilled Summer Veggies with Herb Dressing

Vegetarian
25 min
6 servings
153 kcal / serving

Grilled Summer Veggies with Herb Dressing is a delightful and healthy side dish perfect for summer. This recipe features fresh zucchinis, red and yellow bell peppers, red onion rings, and cherry tomatoes, all tossed in olive oil and seasoned with salt and black pepper. The veggies are grilled to perfection, giving them a tender texture and beautiful grill marks. The dish is complemented by a flavorful herb dressing made with extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, fresh basil, parsley, thyme, salt, and black pepper. It's a great option for people with diabetes and is both vegetarian and vegan-friendly.

Ingredients

  • zucchini
  • red bell pepper
  • yellow bell pepper
  • red onion
  • cherry tomatoes
  • olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • black pepper
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • balsamic vinegar
  • garlic
  • for the dressing
  • fresh basil
  • for the dressing
  • fresh parsley
  • for the dressing
  • fresh thyme
  • salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl

  3. 3

    toss sliced zucchinis

  4. 4

    red and yellow bell peppers

  5. 5

    red onion rings

  6. 6

    and halved cherry tomatoes with olive oil. Season with salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper.

  7. 7

    Grill the veggies for about 10 minutes or until they are tender and have grill marks

  8. 8

    turning occasionally.

  9. 9

    Remove the grilled veggies from the heat.

  10. 10

    To make the dressing: In a small bowl

  11. 11

    whisk together extra virgin olive oil

  12. 12

    balsamic vinegar

  13. 13

    minced garlic

  14. 14

    chopped fresh basil

  15. 15

    chopped fresh parsley

  16. 16

    fresh thyme leaves

  17. 17

    salt

  18. 18

    and 1/4 tsp black pepper.

  19. 19

    Arrange the grilled veggies on a serving platter. Serve the dressing on the side.