
Cooking vegetables on the grill imparts a delicious smokiness. And if the grill’s already on, why not put some vegetables on too? Here are cooking instructions for our favorite vegetables for grilling, but don’t limit yourself to these—grill whatever vegetables you have on hand. If you’re looking for a marinade for grilled vegetables, click on the “Seasonings” tab below for some great ideas.
1 pound
Halve and scoop out the choke if it’s prickly. Brush with 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil (or canola oil) and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and freshly ground pepper—or with one of the flavoring combinations from the “Seasonings” tab.
Grill, turning occasionally, until lightly charred and tender, about 8 minutes total.
85 calories; 4 g fat (1 g sat, 3 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 12 g carbohydrate; 4 g protein; 6 g fiber; 252 mg sodium; 422 mg potassium.
Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin C (22% daily value), Folate (19% dv), Magnesium (17% dv).
1 Carbohydrate Serving
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