Best Recipe for Roasted Zucchini with Preserved Lemon and Oregano (Greek)
Ingredients
- 2 large zucchini
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, diced
- 1 tablespoon chopped shallots
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives
- 1/2 tablespoon chopped preserved lemon, store-bought or homemade
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Put a roasting pan in the oven to preheat.
- Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise, then cut across into thirds. Put the zucchini into a bowl and add the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, shallots, parsley and oregano, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Toss to combine.
- Carefully remove the hot roasting pan from the oven and add the zucchini mixture. Put the pan to the oven and roast for 3 minutes. Remove it, and stir in the olives and preserved lemon. Return the pan to the oven and cook for about 3 to 4 minutes, don't let the zucchini get too soft. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve immediately.
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