Easy Grilled Zucchini

Ingredients

• 3 zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch slices
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

1. Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
2. Brush the zucchini slices with the olive oil, then season with the garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
3. Place the zucchini slices on the preheated grill and cook for 3 minutes per side, or until they are tender and lightly charred.
4. Remove from the grill and serve warm.

Interesting Facts

• Zucchini is a type of summer squash that is usually harvested when it is about 8 inches long.
• Grilling zucchini brings out its natural sweetness and adds a wonderful depth of flavor.
• Grilled zucchini is a great side dish for any summer meal.