Dad's Grilled Veggie Platter

Dad's Grilled Veggie Platter

sides
American
Quick & Easy
Healthy
vegan
gluten free

Total Time

25 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

6

Memories made around the grill. Dad's simple marinade turned garden vegetables into something unforgettable.

Ingredients

2 medium zucchini
3 bell peppers
1 large red onion
4 portobello mushrooms
0.25 cup olive oil
2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

1

Slice vegetables into thick pieces that won't fall through the grill grates.

2

Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, and Italian seasoning.

3

Toss vegetables in marinade and let sit 15 minutes.

4

Grill over medium-high heat 3-4 minutes per side until charred and tender.

5

Season with salt and pepper. Dad's note: always grill extra for tomorrow's salad.

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Recommended Tools & Appliances

AI Pick
Chef's Knife

Chef's Knife

It allows for precise, thick slicing of sturdy vegetables like zucchini and onions so they stay intact on the grill.

Whisk

Whisk

It is essential for emulsifying the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and seasonings into a uniform marinade.

Mixing Bowl

Mixing Bowl

A large bowl provides enough space to thoroughly toss the sliced vegetables in the marinade to ensure even coverage.

Gas Grill

Weber Spirit II Gas Grill

Weber

It provides the high, direct heat necessary to achieve the signature char and smoky flavor on the vegetables.

Grill Tongs

They allow for the safe and precise flipping of delicate vegetable slices to prevent them from falling through the grates.

Ingredient Substitutions

Common Substitutions

ButtermilkMilk + Lemon Juice
1 cup = 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice
White SugarHoney
1 cup sugar = 3/4 cup honey
Heavy CreamCoconut Cream
1:1
All-Purpose FlourAlmond Flour
1 cup = 1 cup
EggsFlax Egg (1 tbsp flax + 3 tbsp water)
1 egg = 1 flax egg
ButterCoconut Oil
1:1

AI suggestions are for inspiration only. Always check ingredient labels for allergens and dietary restrictions.

Tags

summer
grilling
dad-recipe
healthy

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