Greek Zucchini Feta Skewers

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 3

Mouth-watering Greek Zucchini Feta Skewers

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

340

Sugar

Fat

30g

Greek Zucchini Feta Skewers are a delicious appetizer or main dish option that is packed with healthy nutrients and bold flavors. The addition of cherry tomatoes adds a pop of color and flavor to the skewers, making them as enticing visually as they are delicious. The skewers are perfect for summer barbecues, gatherings, or as a light lunch or dinner option. The dish is easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite herbs and spices. Try this recipe out today and impress your guests with this mouth-watering appetizer option!

Instructions

1.	Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
2.	In a medium bowl, combine feta cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, and oregano. Set aside.
3.	Cut zucchini into 1/4 inch thick slices. Cut cherry tomatoes in half.
4.	Thread the zucchini and cherry tomatoes onto skewers, alternating between the two.
5.	Brush each skewer generously with the feta cheese mixture.
6.	Grill skewers until zucchini is tender and lightly charred.
7.	Heat up the tomato sauce in a small pot on low heat. Serve skewers with warm pita bread and tomato sauce on the side.

PROS

These skewers are a quick and easy appetizer option that is both vegetarian and gluten-free.

The combination of feta cheese, olive oil, and lemon juice gives the dish a tangy and flavorful taste.

CONS

Although tasty, this dish is relatively high in fat and calories due to the feta cheese and olive oil content.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Zucchini is a nutrient-dense vegetable rich in antioxidants, fiber, and vitamins A and C.
Feta cheese is a good source of protein and calcium, but should be enjoyed in moderation due to its high salt content.

	1 1/2 cups feta cheese
	1/2 cup olive oil
	2 tablespoons lemon juice
	2 tablespoons oregano
	2 zucchini , both the same length
	8 cherry tomatoes
	2 pita bread
	1/2 cup tomato sauce