Salad with Grilled Vegetables and Balsamic Vinegarette
Prep Time: 60 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 10
Serving Size: 1 cup
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Ingredients
- 8 cups mixed baby greens (1 ready mix bag)
- 1/2 baby fresh spinach, rinsed, dried
- 1/2 cup pitted black olives
- fresh basil leaves, whole or chopped
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese
- 1/2 cup parmesan or romano cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
- ASSORTMENT GRILLED BALSAMIC VEGETABLES
- 3 fresh beets, trimmed and cut into 1/4

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- 2 large red peppers, seeded, cut into 1/2
- 2 small zucchini, unpeeled, cut ends off and cut lengthwise into 4 slices
- 2 small yellow squash, cut ends off and cut lenthwise into 4 slice
- 1 small eggplant, unpeeled, cut ends off, slice lengthwise into 4-5 slices
- 1 red onion, skinned, cut into 1/2
- DRESSING FOR VEGETABLES:
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- salt and pepper to taste
- DRESSING FOR SALAD:
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 
 
Great way to use fresh vegetables from the garden and make a pretty display.
 
Directions

  • Preheat grill to medium-high.
  • Place all sliced vegetables in large bowl or on a large baking sheet.
  • In a small mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables,
    toss to coat.

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  • Place single layer of vegetables in a grill pan on the grill. Grill until tender, turning
    once. Beets take 6 minutes each side, squash, zucchini, eggplant take approximately 4-5 minutes
    each side, just until crisp tender. Onions and pepper take 6-7 minutes each side.
  • Place mixed greens on a large serving platter. Arrange grilled vegetables and black olives
    around edge of platter over greens.
  • Whisk together olive oil and vinegar, drizzle over platter of vegetables.
  • Sprinkle with green onions and cheeses.


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