Cranberry Parsley Salad with Grilled Zucchini

Cranberry Parsley Salad with Grilled Zucchini

What You'll Need:

  • 4 medium zucchini
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp grated lemon zest
  • 1 tsp ground pepper

For the Salad

  • 1/4 cup walnuts
  • 3 bunches flat leaf parsley
  • 1 bunch curly parsley
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries
  • salt and pepper to taste
  1. Wash zucchini and cut into thick slices (lengthwise). Mix olive oil with lemon zest and ground pepper. Brush the mixture onto the cut surfaces of the zucchini and set aside for 20 minutes.
  2. For the salad, coarsely chop and toast walnuts. Wash and shake dry the parsley. Pick off the leaves and chop. Peel and slice the onion into thin rings. Mix vinegar with salt, pepper and olive oil. Mix all ingredients.
  3. Grill the marinated zucchini on a hot barbecue for 2-3 minutes. Serve the zucchini with the salad.

Serves 4

Recipe and photo courtesy of the Cranberry Marketing Committee USA.