Grilled Zucchini Wraps

These easy to make appetizers are perfect for summer entertaining.

Prep time: 15 min  •  Cook time: 8 min  •  Total time: 23 min

 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablepooon olive oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 3 zucchini, sliced lengthwise, about 1/4-inch thick
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 ounces goat’s cheese
  • Fresh arugula leaves – about 2 cups
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, finely chopped

 

Directions

  1. Slice the zucchini lengthwise into long strips. Brush with olive oil on both sides. Season slices with salt and pepper. Place on preheated grill or grill pan for about 4 minutes on each side, or until tender.
  2. Cut goat cheese into small chunks. Place in a bowl and gently toss with lemon juice.
  3. Place a few chunks of cheese on zucchnini slice; about 1/2-inch from one end.  Sprinkle with a bit of chopped basil, and top with arugula leaves. Roll up and place seam side down on a platter using a toothpick to secure. Repeat with the rest of the zucchini slices.
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