Cuisinart GR-35 Griddle User Manual


 
7
Grilled Vegetable,
Pear & Roquefort Salad
This colorful salad provides a big impact when
it comes to avor.
Griddler
®
Compact position: Flat
Plate side: Grill
Makes 2 servings
6 eggplant slices, cut into ¼-inch
rounds
6 yellow squash slices, cut into ¼-inch
rounds
6 zucchini slices, cut into ¼-inch
rounds
8 red bell pepper slices, cut ¼ inch
thick
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black
pepper
1 firm, ripe pear, peeled, cored
and cut into ½-inch wedges
1½ to 2 ounces Roquefort
extra virgin olive oil for drizzling
1. Insert plates on grill side. Preheat the
Cuisinart
®
Griddler
®
Compact to High.
2. Put all of the vegetables into a large bowl;
toss with the olive oil, salt and pepper.
3. Once preheated, arrange ½ of the vegetables
evenly spaced on both sides of the preheated
grill. Grill 2 minutes per side. Reserve on a
platter; cover with foil to keep warm. Repeat
with the remaining vegetables.
4. Grill pears, about 10 minutes per side, until
just tender.
5. Add pears to vegetable platter; top with
Roquefort and drizzle with extra virgin
olive oil. Serve immediately or at room
temperature.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 110 ( 44% from fat) • carb. 13g • pro. 4g
• fat 6g • sat. fat 3g • chol. 10mg • sod. 490mg
• calc. 88mg • fiber 4g
Easy Quesadillas for Two
We cannot think of a simpler yet more
satisfying snack.
Griddler
®
Compact position: Flat and Closed
Plate side: Grill
Makes 2 servings
1 medium red or yellow bell pepper
(about 4 ounces), thinly sliced
lengthwise
1 small jalapeño, seeded and thinly
sliced lengthwise
1 small red onion, (about 4 ounces),
thinly sliced
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large flour tortillas
3 ounces Monterey Jack, shredded
1. Insert plates on grill side. With the unit closed,
preheat the Cuisinart
®
Griddler
®
Compact to
High.
2. Put the pepper, jalapeño and onion into a mixing
bowl and toss with the salt and pepper, chili
powder and olive oil.
3. Once grill has preheated, grill vegetables, turning
every 2 minutes until soft and slightly golden.
Remove and reserve.
4. Place both tortillas on a at work surface. Divide
the grilled vegetables and distribute evenly
on bottom half of the tortillas. Layer shredded
cheese on top, leaving a ½-inch border around
the edge of the tortilla to prevent any cheese
from melting out. Fold empty portion of tortilla
over the lling.
5. Carefully close grill and turn heat down between
Medium and High. Place 1 quesadilla on bottom
half of grill and close top. Grill closed for about 2
to 3 minutes, until golden grill marks are visible
and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining
quesadilla.
6. Serve immediately. Quesadillas may also be cut
into wedges for serving.
Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 443 (60% from fat) • carb. 31g • pro. 13g
• fat 30g • sat. fat 10g • chol. 38mg • sod. 1264mg
• calc. 381mg • fiber 2g