Grilled Zucchini Bruschetta Food

GRILLED ZUCCHINI BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium high.
• Place zucchini rounds on a cookie sheet, sprinkle with olive oil, sea salt, and pepper.
• Grill 3-4 minutes per side or until edges are slightly softened and grill marked.
• To chiffonade basil leaves- stack, roll, and thinly slice with a sharp knife.
• Place a slice mozzarella, slice of tomato, and sprinkle of basil on each zucchini round.
• Place each appetizer on serving plate, sprinkle with additional olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• Serve warm and enjoy!

BRUSCHETTA GRILLED CHICKEN ZOODLE BOWL

Steps:

• Combine 2 tbsp olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sea salt, black pepper, garlic and basil.
• Add to a large plastic bag with the chicken and marinate for up to 8 hours. I would recommend at least an hour.
• Before grilling the chicken, combine all of the tomato basil bruschetta ingredients in a medium bowl. (ingredients from the roma tomatoes, down).
• Place in the refrigerator until ready to serve the bowls.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade and place on a grill over medium heat for 10-12 minutes per side.
• While the chicken is grilling, add the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil to a large skillet, then add the zucchini noodles and saute 3-5 minutes.
• Divide the zucchini noodles between two bowls. Once the chicken is grilled, slice it up and place on top of the zoodles. Spoon the bruschetta over the chicken and zoodles.

ZUCCHINI FETA BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the tomato, zucchini, onions, basil and garlic. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, salt and pepper. Pour over tomato mixture and toss to coat. Stir in cheese. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Cut bread into 18 slices; spread butter on both sides. In a large skillet or griddle, toast bread on both sides or until lightly browned. Cut each slice in half; use a slotted spoon to top each with tomato mixture.

GRILLED VEGETABLE BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
• Slice the eggplant lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices on a mandoline if you have one. Put the eggplant in a medium bowl and add 1 tablespoon oil and a pinch of salt. Toss to coat.
• Grill the eggplant in batches until there are grill marks, 2 to 3 minutes. Flip and grill until there are grill marks and the eggplant softens and is no longer white, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate and repeat with the remaining eggplant.
• Grill the tomatoes on each side until they begin to pop, 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a medium bowl. Turn off the heat.
• To make the vinaigrette, put the vinegar, mustard, sugar, shallots, garlic, pinch salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Slowly drizzle in 1/4 cup oil while whisking continuously until emulsified. Add the basil, oregano and thyme; set aside.
• Preheat the grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush the bread slices with oil on both sides and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until the bread is crusty and you see grill marks, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.
• Put the artichokes in a large bowl. Chop up the cooled eggplant. Remove the cherry tomato skins if desired; they should come right off. Halve or quarter the tomatoes and add to the bowl. Add the lemon zest and half of the vinaigrette and toss together. Taste and adjust the seasoning as desired.
• Top each piece of grilled bread with 3 tablespoons of the vegetable mixture and some crumbled feta if desired.

ZUCCHINI BRUSCHETTA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add zucchini, garlic and onions and stir for 2 to 5 minutes, until just softening. Remove from heat.
• Add basil, cayenne, mayo, and salt and pepper to taste and stir well.
• Preheat broiler.
• Top each baguette slice with 1 1/2 to 2 Tablespoons of zucchini mixture, then add shredded cheese to top.
• Broil until cheese is just bubbly.
• Yield will vary depending on how much topping and cheese is used on each slice of bread.
• Cooking time includes frying time.