Grilled Zucchini Corn Succotash Recipes

FRESH CORN AND ZUCCHINI SAUTE

Steps:

• Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes. Cook and stir onion in the melted butter until translucent, about 5 minutes. Cut kernels from the ears of corn. Add zucchini and corn; cook and stir until zucchini is tender, about 8 minutes. Season with sea salt and pepper.

FARMERS' MARKET GRILLED SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Place corn, zucchini, onion and tomatoes in grill basket (grill "wok") or directly on grill rack over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 15 minutes, turning occasionally, until slightly charred and crisp-tender. Remove vegetables from grill; cool.
• In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon until crisp; drain on paper towels. Reserve 1 tablespoon of the drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon; set aside.
• Cut corn off cobs. Chop zucchini and onion. Cut tomatoes in half. Add butter and garlic to bacon drippings in skillet. Cook and stir over medium-high heat 1 minute. Stir in grilled vegetables and bacon. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Sprinkle with basil and thyme. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

GRILLED SUMMER SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Prepare a grill for medium-high heat.
• Mix the tomatoes, corn, lima beans, butter and shallot together in a medium bowl. Season with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Tear off four 12- by 18-inch pieces of heavy duty aluminum foil. Put 1/4 cup of the basil leaves in the center of each piece of foil. Evenly divide the vegetable mixture (about 1 1/4 cup each) over the basil. Carefully fold each foil piece into a packet, bringing up the sides and double folding the top and ends to seal.
• Grill the packets until the tomatoes begin to soften, about 12 minutes. Chop the remaining 1/2 cup basil. Place a packet on each plate, carefully open the foil and serve sprinkled with chopped basil.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI CORN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Drizzle zucchini with olive oil and place on grill, along with the ears of corn and Vidalia onion. Grill the zucchini for 5 minutes, turning once. When the zucchini is cooked, dice into bite size pieces and place in large bowl.
• Once the corn is nicely charred, remove the kernels from the cob and toss in with the zucchini. When the Vidalia onion is nicely charred, chop into bite sizes and toss in with the cooked vegetables.
• Mix in the tomatoes, lima beans, extra-virgin olive oil and queso fresco and season with salt and pepper to taste.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Heat grill to high. Brush cut side of zucchini with 2 tablespoons of the oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill, cut-side down, until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Turn over and continue cooking until just cooked through. Remove from heat and cut into small dice.
• Heat remaining oil in a medium saucepan on the grates of the grill. Add the onion and cook until soft. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the corn kernels and cook for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, chile peppers, diced zucchini, and heavy cream and cook until the cream is reduced by half and begins to thicken. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Remove from the heat and add the cheese and cilantro.

CORN AND ZUCCHINI SAUTé

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook scallions, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add corn, zucchini, cumin, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Stir in cilantro and season with salt and pepper.

MAMA NINA'S CORN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Heat oil in large pan over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, squash, bell peppers, and red onion and cook until just tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the pan.
• Stir corn, sugar, margarine, basil, and salt into the pan and cook over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Gently fold in sauteed vegetables using a large spoon. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

CHICKEN AND ZUCCHINI FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Prepare grill for medium heat or preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, cook onion in oil over medium-high heat until crisp-tender, 4-5 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook until tender, 4-5 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, basil and oregano; cook until tomato paste starts to caramelize, 6-8 minutes. Stir in broth, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook until sauce has thickened, 8-10 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly. , Cut each chicken breast into 3 long strips. Divide chicken strips between two 18x12-in. pieces of heavy-duty nonstick foil, placing food on dull side of foil; sprinkle with salt and pepper and top with zucchini. Spoon tomato mixture over zucchini. Fold foil around mixture, sealing tightly., Place packets on grill or in oven; cook until chicken is no longer pink, 15-20 minutes, turning once. Open packets carefully to allow steam to escape. If desired, top with additional basil.