Grill Basket "Stir-Fry" Vegetables

A colorful medley of fresh vegetables including zucchini, fennel, mushrooms, and asparagus, grilled to perfection in a basket for a smoky, charred flavor. This healthy side dish combines summer vegetables for a delicious grilled alternative to traditional stir-fry.

4 servings
25 min

Ingredients

  • 2 whole zucchini
  • 1 whole fennel bulb
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms
  • 1 pound asparagus
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 to taste salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped herbs

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    1. In a large bowl, combine 2 zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced into 1/4- to 1/2-inch-thick half-moons; 1 fennel bulb, trimmed and cut into thin 1/2-inch wedges; 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, cut in half, or quartered if large; and 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces. Drizzle over enough extra-virgin olive oil to coat the vegetables, tossing. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and any chopped herbs you choose.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    2. Place the veggies in a grill basket and cook on the hot grill for 15 to 20 minutes, tossing and flipping the basket occasionally, until they're tender and slightly charred at the edges.

    20 min

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