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GRILLED ZUCCHINI with CRÈME FRAICHE, BASIL, AND WALNUTS

Prep Time:

15 Minutes

Cook Time:

10 Minutes

Makes:

2 Servings

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 Lb. Ashbourne Farms Zucchini
  • 1 Each Small Crème Fraiche, Vermont Creamery, Available at Kroger
  • 2 oz. Walnuts, Toasted and Salted
  • 1 Small Clamshell Basil
  • 1 Each Lemon
  • 2 TBSP Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 Pinch Maldon Salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cut zucchini into 1”x 3” sticks or fries. Set aside.
  2. Place walnuts in bag and crush into big and small pieces.
  3. Cut lemon in half. Set aside.
  4. Heat grill as hot as possible, about 600 degrees. If using a grill basket, place on grill to preheat.
  5. Grab a bowl, tongs, and towel for grilling station.
  6. Place zucchini in basket or parallel to grate, in a single layer on grill.
  7. Grill for about 2 minutes, until exterior is charred and translucent halfway through. Remove and pull zucchini into bowl.
  8. While zucchini is fresh off the grill, toss with ½ lemon juiced (be sure not to get seeds), 1 TBSP olive oil, 1 tsp salt. Let sit in bowl for 2 to 3 minutes to cool and absorb dressing.
  9. While zucchini is cooling, Place about ¼ cup crème fraiche on serving plate, and push out to make a 6” cirlce. Use tongs to place zucchini in the center.
  10. Finish with crushed walnuts, torn basil, maldon salt, 1 TSBP olive oil.

 

Farm Stand | CSA Shares

With deep roots in agriculture and a legacy of Southern hospitality, Ashbourne Farm is proud to offer fresh, locally grown produce, meats, and more to the community. All of our recipes are made with ingredients available in our Farm Stand and CSA Shares.

Farm Stand | CSA Shares

With deep roots in agriculture and a legacy of Southern hospitality, Ashbourne Farm is proud to offer fresh, locally grown produce, meats, and more to the community. All of our recipes are made with ingredients available in our Farm Stand and CSA Shares.