Jul 14 2026

Veggie Grill Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves4

cheese chile relleno, cauliflower “steak,” asparagus, broccolini, carrot, baby squash, zucchini, chimichurri portobello “fajita,” green onion, and sweet potato, with guacamole, chipotle cashew crema, and salsa diablo

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Ingredients

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Veggies

Cheese Chile Relleno

Chimichurri Portobello “Fajita”

Method

Prep Veggies

  1. 1

    Prepare Cauliflower Steak

    Slice the cauliflower head into thick 'steaks'.

  2. 2

    Prep the Asparagus and Broccolini

    Trim the ends of the asparagus and broccolini, keeping them whole.

  3. 3

    Cut Carrots, Baby Squash, and Zucchini

    Slice the carrots into sticks, and slice the baby squash and zucchini into rounds.

  4. 4

    Chop Green Onions

    Slice the green onions thinly, separating the green parts from the white.

  5. 5

    Prep Sweet Potato

    Peel and cut the sweet potato into cubes.

Make Cheese Chile Relleno

  1. 6

    Roast Poblano Peppers

    Char the poblano peppers over an open flame or in the oven until the skin is blistered. Let cool, then peel and remove seeds.

  2. 7

    Stuff Peppers

    Fill each pepper with shredded cheese and close them up.

  3. 8

    Prepare Batter

    In a bowl, beat the eggs and mix in flour and salt until smooth.

  4. 9

    Fry Peppers

    Dip each stuffed pepper in the batter and fry in hot oil until golden brown.

Chimichurri Portobello Fajita

  1. 10

    Prepare Chimichurri

    In a blender, combine olive oil, garlic, parsley, red wine vinegar, and red pepper flakes. Blend until smooth.

  2. 11

    Marinate Portobello

    Slice portobello mushrooms and marinate them in the chimichurri for at least 30 minutes.

  3. 12

    Grill Portobello

    Grill the marinated portobello slices over medium heat until tender.

Grill Veggies

  1. 13

    Grill Cauliflower Steak and Other Veggies

    Brush the cauliflower steaks, asparagus, broccolini, carrot sticks, baby squash, and zucchini rounds with olive oil and season with salt. Grill until tender and slightly charred.

Make Dips

  1. 14

    Make Guacamole

    Mash the avocados in a bowl and mix with lime juice, salt, and pepper to taste.

  2. 15

    Make Chipotle Cashew Crema

    Soak cashews in water for 2 hours, then blend with chipotle powder, a pinch of salt, and enough water to make it creamy.

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