Skip to main content

Grilled Summer Veggie and Bean Bowl

Image may contain Food Salad Plant Dish and Meal

Bush’s® grilled summer veggie and bean bowl with harissa vinaigrette

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    25 minutes

  • Yield

    4

Ingredients

For Vegetables

1 can (16 ounces) Bush's® Brown Sugar Hickory Baked Beans®
vegetable oil, for brushing grill grate
2 small bell peppers (red, orange, yellow, or a mix), cut into 1-inch strips
1 small (about 1/2 a pound) eggplant, cut cross-wise into 1/3 inch thick slices
1 medium (about 1/2 pound) zucchini , cut crosswise and on the diagonal into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 medium red onion, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch- thick rounds
salt & freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces baby spinach, (about TK loosely packed cups)
1 English cucumber , quartered lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 cup cherry tomatoes , halved
3 ounces (about 3/4 cup) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup fresh cilantro or mint leaves, torn if large

For Dressing

finely grated zest of one lemon
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon harissa
1/8 teaspoon salt
freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    For Vegetables: Prepare a grill or grill pan for medium-high heat; lightly oil grate.

    Step 2

    Season bell peppers, eggplant, zucchini and onion with salt and pepper. Grill, turning once, until golden and tender, 4 to 5 minutes per side.

    Step 3

    Meanwhile, to prepare the dressing, whisk together lemon zest in a medium bowl and juice, harissa, salt and generous pinch pepper. In a slow and steady stream, whisk in oil.

    Step 4

    Arrange spinach, Bush's® Brown Sugar Hickory Baked Beans®, grilled vegetables,

    cucumber, tomatoes, feta and cilantro or mint in bowls. Stir together dressing,

    then drizzle over the top.

Read More
This fragrant salad uses bulgur wheat as its base, an endlessly versatile, slightly chewy grain that’s very popular throughout the eastern Mediterranean.
In this lasagna, soft layers of pasta and béchamel are interspersed with a rich tomato sauce laden with hearty Mediterranean vegetables.
This luscious chilled yogurt soup, packed with fresh and dried mint, is an incredibly refreshing and cooling appetizer during the summer.
This summery sheet-pan dinner celebrates the bounty of the season and couldn't be simpler to make. Chorizo plays nicely with the salad, thanks to its spice.
Who says latkes have to be potato? Brussels bring a delicious cruciferousness.
This crunchy, creamy salad has everything you want for a cookout.
On this melty toast, the burrata comes in at the end, but it’s most definitely the star.
High on zucchini, corn, eggplant, and tomatoes. Low on dirty dishes.