Grilled Thai Marinated Summer Squash Recipes

MARINATED ZUCCHINI AND SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Whisk the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, and thyme in a large bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in the oil. Spoon 3 tablespoons of the marinade into a small bowl. Cover and set aside. Add the zucchini and yellow squash to the remaining marinade in the large bowl and toss to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 13 by 9 by 2-inch glass baking dish. Cover and marinate at room temperature at least 3 hours or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day.
• Prepare the barbecue for medium-high heat. Grill the vegetables until they are crisp-tender and brown, turning occasionally, about 8 minutes. Transfer the vegetables to a platter. Drizzle with the reserved marinade and serve hot or at room temperature.

GRILLED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Toss 1 1/2 pounds sliced summer squash and 1 sliced onion with olive oil, salt and pepper. Grill 3 to 5 minutes per side. Toss with more olive oil, the zest and juice of 1 lemon, and some chopped parsley and mint. Top with shaved ricotta salata.

GRILLED YELLOW SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat the grill for medium heat.
• Cut the squash horizontally into 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch thick slices so that you have nice long strips that won't fall through the grill.
• Heat olive oil in a small pan, and add garlic cloves. Cook over medium heat until the garlic starts to sizzle and become fragrant. Brush the slices of squash with the garlic oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Grill squash slices for 5 to 10 minutes per side, until they reach the desired tenderness. Brush with additional garlic oil, and turn occasionally to prevent sticking or burning.

GRILLED DIJON SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, oregano, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Place the vegetables in a shallow baking dish. Add marinade and toss to coat. Let stand for 15 minutes. Drain and discard marinade. , Arrange vegetables on a vegetable grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 10-12 minutes or until tender.

MARINATED AND GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium. In a large bowl, gently toss zucchini, squash, oil, vinegar, and oregano; season with salt and pepper. Working in batches if necessary, lift vegetables from marinade, and grill, covered, turning once, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Reserve marinade. (To store, refrigerate vegetables and remaining marinade separately, up to 1 day.) Drizzle grilled vegetables with remaining marinade, and serve.

GRILLED THAI MARINATED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Place zucchini and squash in square baking dish 8 × 8 × 2 inches. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over vegetables. Cover and let stand at least 1 hour but no longer than 2 hours.
• Heat coals or gas grill. Remove vegetables from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill vegetables 4 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, turning and brushing 2 or 3 times with marinade, until golden brown and tender.
• Cut each crosswise into 4 pieces. Toss with any remaining marinade.

GRILLED THAI MARINATED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Place zucchini and squash in square baking dish 8x8x2 inches. Mix remaining ingredients pour over vegetables. Cover and let stand at least 1 hour but no longer than 2 hours. Heat coals or gas grill. Remove vegetables from marinade reserve marinade. Cover and grill vegetables 4 inches from medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, turning and brushing 2 or 3 times with marinade, until golden brown and tender. Cut each crosswise into 4 pieces. Toss with any remaining marinade.1 Serving: Calories 10 (Calories from Fat 0) Fat 0g (Saturated 0g) Cholesterol 0mg Sodium 80mg Carbohydrate 3g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 1g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

GRILLED & MARINATED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• In a container that is long enough to hold squash slices, mix water, tamari, sugar and ginger to make a marinade and set aside.
• Brush some olive oil on one side the squash slices.
• Grill the squash slices with the oiled side down for a few minutes. Brush the top side of squash slices as well.
• When the bottom side is done, flip the squash slices and grill the other side.
• Transfer the squash slices to the marinade and set aside at room temperature or in the refrigerator while you grill the other food or prepare other dishes.
• Infuse love and serve!