Grilled Vegetable Salad is a lovely change from the normal salad. Using aubergine, courgette and fennel instead of lettuce etc is brilliant. The flavours grilling adds make this dish. Serve as a side dish and a main dish.
Grilled Vegetable Salad
A filling salad that uses left over vegetables. Unbelievably good.
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Servings: 6 people
Calories: 88kcal
Ingredients
The Salad
- 1 large fennel bulb anise
- 1 large eggplant aubergine or courgettes
- 2 tbsp Extra Virgin olive oil
- 1 cup tomatoes finely chopped
- salt
The dressing:
- 2 tbsp Extra Virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp orange juice
- 1 tbsp red wine or balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp mint chopped
- 1/2 tsp ginger grated
- salt
Instructions
- Cut the fennel bulb into 1/2-inch (1 cm) slices, leaving the core intact to hold the slices together.1 large fennel bulb
- Cut the eggplant into 1/2-inch (1 cm) slices.1 large eggplant
- Combine the fennel, eggplant, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl and toss to coat the vegetables with the oil.salt, 2 tbsp Extra Virgin olive oil
- Grill the fennel over hot coals for about 5 minutes on each side, and the eggplant for about 3 minutes on each side.
- Remove from the grill and chop into 1/2-inch dice, discarding the core of the fennel bulb.
- Combine the chopped fennel, eggplant, and tomato in a serving bowl.1 cup tomatoes
- Whisk together the ingredients for the dressing and toss with the vegetables.2 tbsp Extra Virgin olive oil, 1 tbsp orange juice, 1 tbsp red wine, 1 tbsp mint, 1/2 tsp ginger, salt
- Serve warm or chilled.
Nutrition
Calories: 88kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 124mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 1g