Jose's Zucchini Salad

Ingredients

• 2 zucchini, sliced
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
2. Arrange the zucchini slices in a single layer on a baking sheet. Drizzle with the olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
3. Bake for 15 minutes, or until the zucchini is tender and lightly browned.
4. In a bowl, combine the feta cheese, parsley, mint, garlic, and the remaining olive oil. Add the zucchini and toss to combine.
5. Serve the salad at room temperature.

Interesting Facts

• Zucchini is a type of summer squash that is low in calories and high in vitamins A and C.
• Feta cheese is a type of brined cheese that originated in Greece.
• Parsley is a type of herb that belongs to the carrot family.
• Mint is a type of herb that has a sweet, refreshing flavor.