Broiled Zucchini or Eggplant

Serves 4
  • 4 medium zucchini, or 1 medium globe eggplant uniformly sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • Olive oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Optional: balsamic vinegar or lemon juice
  • Optional: dried basil, parsley, marjoram

Set oven rack 5 to 6 inches from broiler element. Preheat broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil and brush or spray foil with oil.

Arrange zucchini slices in a single layer on prepared baking sheet. Brush or spray slices with oil. Sprinkle slices with salt and pepper. Flip slices; repeat oiling and seasoning.

Broil 4 to 5 minutes; flip slices, rotate baking sheet, and continue broiling 4 to 5 minutes until edges are browned, watching carefully to keep from burning.

Serve hot or at room temperature, as is or topped with a drizzle of vinegar or lemon juice, and/or herbs.

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