Broccolini with Grilled Zucchini and Summer Squash
Broccolini with Grilled Zucchini and Summer Squash might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 2. One serving contains 246 calories, 11g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have achiote oil, water, pine nuts, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 20 minutes.
Instructions
Bring water to a boil. Preheat grill to high heat.
Toss zucchini and squash in 1 ounce achiote oil and season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Drop broccolini in boiling water for 2 minutes or until slightly wilted while preserving color.
Place seasoned zucchini and squash on hot grill. Cook for 2 minutes on each side. Set aside.
Heat a saute pan over low heat.
Add pine nuts and toast lightly. Set aside.
Add remaining 2 ounces achiote oil to the heated saute pan.
Add the blanched broccolini and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Increase to medium-high heat.
Add sliced garlic and continue to cook until slightly toasted, about 1 minute.
Add grilled zucchini, summer squash and halved cherry tomatoes.
Add butter and toss lightly until butter melts. Plate and drizzle with aged balsamic vinegar, garnishing with toasted pine nuts.