Grilled Zucchini Corn Salad with Cilantro Lime Dressing
Ingredients
- Salad:
- 4 medium zucchini, summer squash or a combination thereof
- Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Culinary Oil or Extravagonzo Red Chili Culinary Oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 ears corn, unhusked
- 2 avocado
Dressing:
- 1/2 cup packed cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Culinary Oil or Extravagonzo Red Chili Culinary Oil
- juice of half a lime
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 tsp Dave’s Chipotle Powder
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Preheat gas or charcoal grill.
- Cut zucchini lengthwise into 1/2 inch thick slices and brush both sides with Extravagonzo Roasted Garlic Culinary Oil or Extravagonzo Red Chili Culinary Oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper
- Soak corn in its husk in large container of water for 10 minutes. Remove from water and shake off excess.
- Place zucchini slices and corn directly on grill. For zucchini, grill a few minutes on each side, until slices are tender and have grill marks. Remove and let cool. For corn, grill 15-20 minutes, turning every few minutes to cook all sides, until husk is charred all over. Remove and let cool.
- Chop cooled zucchini into 1/2 inch pieces. Husk corn and use a sharp knife to remove kernels from cob. Chop avocados into 1/2 inch pieces. Mix vegetables in a medium bowl.
- For the dressing, combine all ingredients in a blender and process until smooth and well combined. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss to combine. Refrigerate salad until chilled.
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