grilled fennel

Have you ever had grilled fennel? It is guaranteed to become one of your favorite recipes for side dishes especially for cooking on the grill.

Grilled Fennel Recipe

fennel (rinsed, sliced 1/2 inch lengthwise with core intact)

olive oil (extra virgin)

sea salt

pepper

lemon

Italian parsley ((optional) fresh, chopped)

Heat grill to medium high heat.

Brush both sides lightly with the olive oil.

Place sliced fennel on the grill.

Grill until lightly charred. This should take about 3-5 minutes on each side.

Remove from grill and place on serving dish.

Drizzle with juice of 1/2 lemon. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.Optional: garnish with parsley and/or fennel fronds.

Grilled fennel, charred on the grill until perfectly soft and delicious. Sprinkled with sea salt, lemon zest and extra virgin olive oil it makes the perfect side dish with meat or fish, it can be added to sandwiches or served on crostini, delicious!

Grilled Fennel with Lemon Zest

fennel bulbs

lemon (unwaxed)

Olive oil (for brushing)

Sea salt flakes

Pre-heat your grill or griddle pan. Wash the fennel bulbs in cold running water then pat dry.

Cut off the green stalks at the top of the fennel and keep any fennel fronds or serving. Do not cut off the bottom of the fennel or the slices will fall apart.

Cut the fennel into 1cm (½ inch) thick slices and brush them lightly with olive oil.

Place the slices on a hot grill for around 4 minutes on each side then transfer to a serving plate.

Sprinkle with sea salt flakes then grate over the zest of a whole lemon. Finally squeeze little lemon juice over the fennel (around 1-2 teaspoons) and garnish with reserved fennel fronds (optional), serve.

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