Summer Vegetable Gnocchi Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package whole-wheat gnocchi
  • 1 small eggplant, sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch planks
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch planks
  • 1 medium yellow squash, sliced lengthwise into 1/2-inch planks
  • 1 ear corn, husked
  • ½ medium red onion, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rings
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high.

  2. Boil gnocchi according to package directions. Drain.

  3. Meanwhile, brush eggplant, zucchini, squash, corn and onion with 2 tablespoons oil. Grill the vegetables, turning occasionally, until charred and tender, 6 to 10 minutes total. Transfer to a cutting board. Remove the corn kernels from the cob and cut the other vegetables into bite-size pieces.

  4. Whisk the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, vinegar, basil, garlic, pepper and salt in a large bowl. Add the gnocchi and the vegetables and toss to coat. Serve sprinkled with feta.

Enjoy!

Recipe and photo courtesy of – https://www.eatingwell.com/recipe/280001/summer-vegetable-gnocchi-salad/ and Lazy Cat Kitchen

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