Grilled Eggplant, Zucchini and Asparagus with Tzatziki

Crunchy Baked Chickpeas
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Ingredients

  • 2 small eggplants, cut into ¼-inch-thick slices
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 zucchini, cut in half lengthwise
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup low-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup seeded and grated organic cucumber
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Place eggplant slices on several layers of paper towels; sprinkle with ¼ tsp salt, and let stand 30 minutes.
  2. Cover eggplant with additional paper towels; gently press out moisture.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Drizzle eggplant, asparagus and zucchini with olive oil; sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.
  5. Arrange vegetables on a grill rack coated with cooking spray.
  6. Grill, covered with grill lid, 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  7. Combine yogurt, cucumber, mint, garlic, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve yogurt sauce with vegetables.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (15.5-oz) cans BPA-free chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika (or use paprika)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Combine chickpeas, olive oil, cumin, smoked paprika and a light sprinkling of salt on a rimmed baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until chickpeas are browned and crisp, stirring occasionally; remove from oven, and let cool.

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