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Grilled Salad inspired from Tunisia / Salade Grillée Tunisienne / السلطة المشوية التونسية

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Salade Grillée Tunisienne

Cultural Context

Originating from Tunisia, Salade Grillée is a vibrant dish that showcases the region's love for fresh vegetables and bold spices. Traditionally served as a side dish, it reflects the Mediterranean influence on Tunisian cuisine, where grilling enhances the natural flavors of seasonal produce. Today, this salad is enjoyed in various forms across North Africa and beyond, often adapted with local ingredients and personal touches.

TunisianTNside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups bell peppers
1.5 cups zucchini
1.5 cups eggplant
2 cups tomatoes
1 cup red onion
3 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 cup parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
4 oz feta cheese
2 tablespoons capers

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Cottage cheese offers a lighter option with similar texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil is healthier while sunflower oil is more budget-friendly.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: asparagus

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Asparagus provides a nutritious alternative, while cabbage is cost-effective.

zucchini

🥗Healthier: yellow squash

💰Cheaper: cucumbers

Yellow squash is similar in flavor, while cucumbers are often less expensive.

1

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

2

Chop bell peppers, zucchini, and eggplant into bite-sized pieces.

3

Slice tomatoes and red onion into wedges.

4

Mince garlic and set aside.

5

In a large bowl, combine chopped vegetables and minced garlic.

6

Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper.

7

Toss to coat the vegetables evenly with the oil and spices.

8

Place vegetables on the grill and cook until tender, about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally.

9

Remove vegetables from the grill and let cool slightly.

10

Chop grilled vegetables into smaller pieces if desired.

11

In a serving bowl, combine grilled vegetables with parsley, lemon juice, and chili flakes.

12

Top with crumbled feta cheese and capers before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Tunisian Grilled Salad

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