ZA'ATAR-SPICED ZUCCHINI

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Za'atar, a Middle Eastern spice mix made from dried thyme, sumac, and sesame seeds, gives this grilled zucchini a fragrant and herbal twist.

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, quick, side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds zucchini
1/4 cup za'atar
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper
Parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat a charcoal or gas grill; the fire should be medium-low and the rack about 4 inches from the heat.
  • Cut 1 1/2 pounds zucchini into 1/2-inch-thick slices.
  • Stir 1/4 cup za'atar and 2 tablespoons olive oil into a paste; season with salt and pepper.
  • Rub zucchini with za'atar and grill, turning once, until nicely browned and tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 101, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 447 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

waris muller
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's a delicious and healthy way to enjoy zucchini.


Xx cat lover
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are impressive.


azam saith
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I'm not a huge fan of zucchini, but this recipe made me reconsider. The zaatar spice blend really transforms the vegetable.


Christina Lee
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This dish is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. It's something different and delicious.


Sobur Gazi
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I love the fact that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. It's a great way to make a delicious meal without breaking the bank.


Shamim Pathan
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for quick and easy meals, and this one fits the bill perfectly.


Maria Mohamed
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a hit. The presentation is beautiful and the flavors are out of this world.


Gafoor Khan
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the crispy coating and the flavorful sauce.


Karamat Khan
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. The honey and lemon really balance out the bitterness of the zucchini.


Nathardia Ross
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook zucchini, and this recipe is a keeper. It's healthy, delicious, and easy to make.


Althea Fearon
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor of the zaatar spice blend.


michelle hardman
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This dish was a great way to use up some extra zucchini from my garden. It's a simple recipe, but the flavors are fantastic.


James Greene
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I'm not usually a fan of zucchini, but this recipe changed my mind. The zaatar spice blend really brings out the flavor of the vegetable.


Lekhon Khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the result was amazing. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a hit. Will definitely make it again!


Irfan TV Irfan TV
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Absolutely delicious! I'm a big fan of Middle Eastern cuisine, and this dish did not disappoint. The combination of spices and the slight bitterness of the zucchini was perfect.