Marinated zucchini salad with chipoles

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2mediumsZucchini
½teaspoonSalt
5tablespoonsWhite vinegar
1Clove garlic; minced
¼teaspoonOregano
½cupOlive oil
1cupGarbanzo beans; drained
3Green onions; sliced
½cupSliced ripe olives
1Ripe avocado; cut into 1/2\" cubes
1Chipotle in adobo sauce; minced
3tablespoonsGrated Romano cheese or 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1Head Boston lettuce; cored, separated into leaves

Directions



Cut zucchini in half lengthwise, and slice ¼" thick, crosswise. Place slices in bowl and toss with salt. Spread out on several thicknesses of paper towels to drain for 30 min. Pat dry.

Combine vinegar, garlic, and oregano. Gradually whisk in oil. Add zucchini,onions, beans, and olives. Refrigerate, covered, at least 30 min.

and up to 4 hrs. Just before serving, add avocado, chipotle and cheese; toss to mix. Serve over bed of lettuce. This is INCREDIBLY DELICIOUS!! Refrigerate several hours or overnight before serving. Serve with tortilla chips.

Posted to recipelu-digest by LSHW <shusky@...> on Feb 15, 1998