Best 5 Grilled Zucchini With Portobello And Goat Cheese Recipes

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If you're looking for a delicious and healthy vegetarian dish, grilled zucchini with portobello mushrooms and goat cheese is a great choice. This simple recipe is packed with flavor and can be easily customized to your liking. The zucchini and portobello mushrooms are grilled until tender and slightly charred, while the goat cheese adds a creamy and tangy touch. Serve this dish as a main course or a side dish, and enjoy the wonderful combination of flavors and textures.

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FRESH HERB AND GOAT CHEESE STUFFED GRILLED PORTOBELLOS



Fresh Herb and Goat Cheese Stuffed Grilled Portobellos image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 large portobello mushrooms, stems removed
Extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
8 ounces fresh goat cheese (recommended: Deborah Rogers Farmstead Goat Cheese)
1 small clove garlic, minced
2 sprigs fresh thyme
2 sprigs fresh cilantro
1 sprig fresh rosemary
1 sprig fresh dill
3 to 4 large fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Clean the dark black gills from the mushrooms, then drizzle with a little olive oil, season with salt and pepper and place over medium heat on an open barbecue grill, face down. After a few minutes, turn them over and continue to cook.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the goat cheese with minced garlic, salt and pepper, to taste, and the mixture of fresh herbs torn by hand.
  • Mix the cheese until all of the ingredients have been incorporated and a nice creamy texture is achieved.
  • When the mushrooms begin to get soft and give off a little of their juice, add a nice spoonful of the goat cheese mixture right into the center of each portobello.
  • Close the lid of the barbecue and let cook until the cheese gets bubbly and the mushrooms are nice and soft.

GRILLED PORTOBELLO PIZZA WITH GOAT CHEESE AND GREEN SAUCE AND THOUSAND-LAYER EGGPLANT NAPOLEON WITH NO-FAT TOMATO VINAIGRETTE



Grilled Portobello Pizza with Goat Cheese and Green Sauce and Thousand-Layer Eggplant Napoleon with No-Fat Tomato Vinaigrette image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 29

1/4 cup baby spinach
1/4 cup basil
1 teaspoon tarragon leaves
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon capers
2 garlic cloves, roasted
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 portobello mushrooms
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
8 ounces goat cheese, sliced thin
2 large eggplants, sliced crosswise, 3/4-inch thick
2 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise, 1/4-inch thick
1 large red onion, sliced thin
1 large tomato, sliced 1-inch thick
1 large red pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded and julienned
1 large green pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded and julienned
1/2 pound spicy Monterey Jack cheese, grated
1/2 pound goat cheese, thinly sliced
1/2 bunch basil, chiffonade (save 4 leaves for garnish)
Olive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
3 large tomatoes, halved, cored and seeded
2 ounces 2 year old balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon minced basil 1 tablespoon minced shallots
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Puree all the ingredients to form a sauce.
  • Rub mushrooms with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Place the mushrooms on the grill, rib side down, and cook for 5 minutes. Turn mushrooms and place green sauce over mushrooms. Add sliced goat cheese. Touch with a little more sauce. Close the top to the grill and smoke for 5 minutes more.
  • Lightly brush eggplant, zucchini and onions with olive oil and then season with salt and pepper. Grill for 3 minutes on each side. Grill tomato for 3 minutes on each side. While vegetables are hot, using a ceramic mold or bread pan lined with plastic wrap, make a layer of eggplant and then spread with 1-ounce of Jack cheese. Make a layer of red pepper and spread with 1-ounce Jack cheese. Make a layer of zucchini and spread with jack cheese. Make a layer of onion with jack cheese. Make a layer of green peppers and then a layer of goat cheese. Make another layer of eggplant and then another layer of goat cheese. Finally, make a layer of tomato and then a layer of basil. Lightly press, weight and allow to sit for 20 minutes. Turn upside down and release from the mold. Place left over goat cheese on top and garnish with basil.
  • Place tomatoes, meat side down, over medium hot grill for 8 minutes. Carefully remove and place in blender. Add remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI WITH PORTOBELLO AND GOAT CHEESE



Grilled Zucchini with Portobello and Goat Cheese image

I was itching to do a recipe with mushrooms and goat cheese, and this is what I came up with. It works as an entree or a side dish, and can be served alongside other grilled recipes. Using an outdoor grill will shorten the total prep time.

Provided by Chef AidF

Categories     Squash Recipes

Time 58m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup garlic and herb marinade
2 zucchini, halved lengthwise
2 gold zucchini, halved lengthwise
2 portobello mushroom caps
¼ cup pine nuts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large shallot, diced
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
10 leaves basil, chopped
3 ounces goat cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Pour marinade into a shallow bowl. Add zucchini, gold zucchini, and mushrooms. Let marinate, flipping occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Grill zucchini and gold zucchini, turning occasionally and brushing with marinade, until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Repeat with mushrooms. Transfer to a serving plate.
  • Place pine nuts in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Toast, tossing occasionally, until golden, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Heat oil in a large oven-safe skillet. Add shallot; cook and stir until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and basil; cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; add grilled zucchini, gold zucchini, and mushrooms. Coat with goat cheese.
  • Transfer skillet to the preheated oven; broil, keeping oven door open, until goat cheese is golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle toasted pine nuts and chives over goat cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 601 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

GRILLED ZUCCHINI WITH PORTOBELLO AND GOAT CHEESE



Grilled Zucchini with Portobello and Goat Cheese image

I was itching to do a recipe with mushrooms and goat cheese, and this is what I came up with. It works as an entree or a side dish, and can be served alongside other grilled recipes. Using an outdoor grill will shorten the total prep time.

Provided by Chef AidF

Categories     Squash Recipes

Time 58m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup garlic and herb marinade
2 zucchini, halved lengthwise
2 gold zucchini, halved lengthwise
2 portobello mushroom caps
¼ cup pine nuts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large shallot, diced
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
10 leaves basil, chopped
3 ounces goat cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Pour marinade into a shallow bowl. Add zucchini, gold zucchini, and mushrooms. Let marinate, flipping occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Grill zucchini and gold zucchini, turning occasionally and brushing with marinade, until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Repeat with mushrooms. Transfer to a serving plate.
  • Place pine nuts in a small skillet over medium-low heat. Toast, tossing occasionally, until golden, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Heat oil in a large oven-safe skillet. Add shallot; cook and stir until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and basil; cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; add grilled zucchini, gold zucchini, and mushrooms. Coat with goat cheese.
  • Transfer skillet to the preheated oven; broil, keeping oven door open, until goat cheese is golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle toasted pine nuts and chives over goat cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 601 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

GRILLED VEGETABLE AND GOAT CHEESE NAPOLEONS



Grilled Vegetable and Goat Cheese Napoleons image

Vegetarian or not, your guests will savor this meatless entree at your next summer soiree. -Joan Meyer, New York, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 large zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 large yellow summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch slices
4 large portobello mushrooms
4 slices eggplant (1/2 inch thick)
1 package (5.3 ounces) fresh goat cheese
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon minced garlic, divided
4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 4 slices
1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach
1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Brush tomatoes with 2 teaspoons oil; sprinkle with oregano, basil and 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper. Transfer to an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until tender., Brush zucchini and yellow squash with 2 tablespoons oil; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Place vegetables in a grill wok or basket. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 8-12 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally., Remove and discard stems and gills from mushrooms. Brush mushrooms and eggplant with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with remaining salt. Grill mushrooms, covered, over medium heat for 12-15 minutes or until tender. Grill eggplant, covered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until tender., In a small bowl, combine the goat cheese, parsley, 1/2 teaspoon garlic and remaining pepper., Place mushrooms on a greased baking sheet; spread each with 2 teaspoons cheese mixture. Layer with zucchini, squash, 2 teaspoons cheese mixture, eggplant and remaining cheese mixture. Top with mozzarella cheese and tomato. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until cheese is melted., In a large skillet, saute remaining garlic in remaining oil for 1 minute. Add spinach; cook for 4-5 minutes or until wilted. Divide among four plates; top each with a mushroom stack. Drizzle with vinaigrette.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 833mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose firm, unblemished zucchini and portobello mushrooms for the best results.
  • Slice the zucchini and mushrooms evenly so that they cook evenly.
  • Marinate the zucchini and mushrooms in a flavorful mixture of olive oil, herbs, and spices before grilling. This will help them develop a delicious flavor.
  • Grill the zucchini and mushrooms over medium heat until they are tender and slightly charred. Be careful not to overcook them, or they will become mushy.
  • Serve the grilled zucchini and mushrooms immediately, topped with crumbled goat cheese and a drizzle of balsamic glaze.

Conclusion:

Grilled zucchini with portobello and goat cheese is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for summer entertaining. The zucchini and mushrooms are grilled to perfection and then topped with creamy goat cheese and a drizzle of balsamic glaze. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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