Grilled Squash and Zucchini

This grilled squash and zucchini recipe combines zucchini and yellow squash tossed with lemon, butter, salt, and pepper for a light summery side dish.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 54 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 lemon, zested and juiced
• 1 zucchini, sliced
• 1 yellow squash, sliced
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon ground black pepper, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into chunks

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 2

Place squash and zucchini on a square of aluminum foil; sprinkle with lemon zest, lemon juice, and butter. Season with black pepper, salt, and cayenne pepper. Fold the aluminum foil over vegetables to enclose completely.

Step 3

Cook on the preheated grill until tender, about 30 minutes.