{"id":194,"date":"2026-03-17T14:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T13:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/grillovana-cuketa-s-matou-bazalkou-a-piniovymi-orieskami"},"modified":"2026-07-29T10:30:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T08:30:43","slug":"grillovana-cuketa-s-matou-bazalkou-a-piniovymi-orieskami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/grillovana-cuketa-s-matou-bazalkou-a-piniovymi-orieskami\/","title":{"rendered":"Grilled Zucchini with Mint, Basil and Pine Nuts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Fresh, vibrant, and full of Mediterranean flavor, this grilled zucchini recipe is simple enough for any home cook to prepare. Tender zucchini is pan-grilled until beautifully golden, then tossed with fragrant mint, fresh basil, garlic, capers, and toasted <a href=\"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/products\/piniove-orechy-infinuty\/\">pine nuts<\/a>for a dish that's light, refreshing, and incredibly satisfying.\n\nWhether served as a side dish alongside grilled meats and fish or enjoyed as a light vegetarian main course, this recipe delivers plenty of flavor with minimal effort.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">One of the best things about this dish is its versatility. It requires no special equipment or hard-to-find ingredients, and you can easily adapt it using what you already have in your kitchen. For a more substantial meal, serve it with creamy ricotta and slices of crusty artisan bread. Whether you're new to cooking or an experienced home chef, this recipe is sure to become a favorite.<\/p>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><b data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Ingredients<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 kg (2.2 lb) zucchini, sliced into 1 cm (\u00bd-inch) rounds<\/li>\n<li>3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil<\/li>\n<li>3 small garlic cloves, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>10 fresh mint leaves, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>5 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp capers, rinsed and drained<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp pine nuts, lightly toasted <a href=\"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/products\/piniove-orechy-infinuty\/\">p\u00edniov\u00fdch orechov<\/a>, trochu opra\u017een\u00fdch<\/li>\n<li>\u20132 tsp vinegar of your choice (white wine vinegar, red wine vinegar, or apple cider vinegar all work well)<\/li>\n<li>Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Extra fresh mint and basil for garnish (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Fresh ricotta and crusty bread, for serving (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><b data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Instructions<\/b><\/h2>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">2. Add half of the zucchini slices in a single layer. Cook for approximately 15 minutes, turning every few minutes, until golden brown on both sides. Do not season with salt at this stage.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">3. While the zucchini is cooking, finely chop the garlic, mint, basil, and capers together until well combined.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">4. Transfer the cooked zucchini to a plate. Add another tablespoon of olive oil to the skillet and cook the remaining zucchini in the same way, adding more oil if necessary.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">5. Return the first batch of zucchini to the skillet. Add the garlic and herb mixture along with the vinegar, then gently toss everything together.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">6. Stir in the toasted <a href=\"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/products\/piniove-orechy-infinuty\/\">Pine Nuts<\/a> and transfer the zucchini to a serving platter.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">7. Garnish with additional fresh mint and basil just before serving, if desired.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">Serve warm or at room temperature with creamy ricotta and fresh crusty bread for a delicious Mediterranean-inspired meal.<\/p>\n<p data-mce-fragment=\"1\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>About the Author:<\/p>\n<p>J\u00e1n Vasil is the founder of a digital marketing agency, an SEO specialist, and a professional copywriter specializing in food, health, and recipe content. Passionate about digital marketing and golf, he is also the proud owner of a pug.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ide o chutn\u00fd a jednoduch\u00fd recept, ktor\u00fd si m\u00f4\u017ee doma pripravi\u0165 ka\u017ed\u00fd. Je pripraven\u00fd z \u010derstvej cukety a ochuten\u00fd zmesou byliniek, ako je m\u00e4ta a bazalka. Okrem toho budete potrebova\u0165 aj trochu cesnaku, kapary a p\u00edniov\u00e9 orie\u0161ky, aby sa chu\u0165 zv\u00fdraznila.Toto jedlo je ide\u00e1lne ako pr\u00edloha alebo aj \u013eahk\u00fd hlavn\u00fd chod. Na tomto recepte je [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[151,78],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recepty","tag-en","tag-piniove-orechy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1193,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/1193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infinuty.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}