Meze Salad
Recipe borrowed with permission from www.strongertogether.coop
Ingredients
Salad
- 1 large zucchini sliced into 1/4 in thick rounds
- 1 medium eggplant sliced into 1/8 in thick rounds
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 4 cups baby arugula
- 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots
- 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
- 1 tablespoon chopped mint
Dressing
- 3 tablespoons tahini
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1/2 tablespoon honey
Servings:
Instructions
- Preheat an outdoor grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
- Drizzle the zucchini and eggplant slices with the olive oil then place on the grill once hot. Grill for about 3-5 minutes per side until softened and grill marks appear, flip and grill the other side.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together all the ingredients in a small bowl until smooth.
- Toss the arugula with half of the dressing and place in a salad bowl.
- Arrange the grilled zucchini and eggplant on top of the arugula.
- Add the apricots, pine nuts, parsley and mint to the salad bowl and drizzle the remaining dressing on top.
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