grilled Vegetables

As a side dish or served over a mixed green salad, grilled vegetables never disappoint!

Griddler® Deluxe Cooking Position: Flat

Plate Side: Grill

Makes 4 to 6 servings

½medium to large eggplant, cut into ¼-inch-thick slices

1medium red or yellow pepper, quartered and cut into ¼-inch slices

1small to medium summer squash or zucchini, cut into ¼-inch rounds

8asparagus spears, trimmed and halved lengthwise

2garlic cloves, peeled and smashed

3tablespoons olive oil

½teaspoon kosher salt

pinch freshly ground black pepper

2 sprigs fresh thyme

1.Fit the Griddler® Deluxe with the grill plates and preheat both plates to 400˚F.

2.While the unit is preheating, toss all of the ingredients together. Once hot, put the vegetables on the grill. Tossing occasionally, cook until grill marks are visible and vegetables are tender, about 25 to 30 minutes.

3.Remove and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving (based on 6 servings):

Calories 86 (70% from fat) • carb. 5g • pro. 1g • fat 7g • sat. fat 1g

• chol. 0mg • sod. 134mg • calc. 17mg • fiber 3g

The perfect Combination: grilled potato

“Chips” and onion rings

Whether served with a perfectly seared steak (page 20) or our All-American Burger

(page 13), onion rings and “chips” make the meal.

Griddler® Deluxe Cooking Position: Flat

Plate Side: Griddle/Grill

Makes 6 servings

Grilled Potato “Chips”:

¾pound red potatoes, scrubbed and very thinly sliced

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

½ teaspoon sea or kosher salt pinch freshly ground black pepper

Onion Rings:

1large onion, cut into 13 to ½-inch slices

1tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

¼ teaspoon sea or kosher salt

18 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

18 teaspoon paprika

1. Fit the Griddler® Deluxe with one grill and one griddle plate and preheat both to 450˚F.

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Cuisinart GR-150, Griddler Deluxe manual Grilled Vegetables, Perfect Combination grilled potato Chips and onion rings

GR-150, Griddler Deluxe specifications

The Cuisinart Griddler Deluxe, GR-150, is a versatile kitchen appliance that combines the functionality of a grill, griddle, and sandwich press into one compact design. This multi-functional cooking device is perfect for those who love to experiment with different cooking styles while also valuing convenience and efficiency in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Griddler Deluxe is its adjustable temperature controls, allowing users to precise heat settings for various types of food. The dual-zone temperature control is particularly helpful, as it enables simultaneous cooking at two different temperatures, making it ideal for preparing a full meal in one go. The integrated Indicator lights provide easy visibility of the cooking status, ensuring that foods are cooked to perfection every time.

The Griddler Deluxe includes reversible nonstick cooking plates. One side has a smooth griddle surface, perfect for pancakes, eggs, and other breakfast favorites, while the other side features ridged grill plates, perfect for searing meats and vegetables. The nonstick surface not only simplifies the cooking process but also makes cleaning up a breeze. The plates are removable and dishwasher-safe, adding an extra layer of convenience.

An additional characteristic of the Griddler Deluxe is its locking lid feature, which allows for easy storage and prevents any spills during cooking. The spacious cooking surface accommodates a variety of foods, from burgers and sandwiches to stir-fried vegetables, making it suitable for family dinners or gatherings.

The appliance also has a powerful cooking performance, thanks to its efficient heating system that delivers consistent results. The durable housing and high-quality materials ensure that the Griddler can withstand regular use while maintaining its performance.

With a sleek and modern design, the Cuisinart Griddler Deluxe complements any kitchen decor. It is compact enough for small kitchens but efficient enough to handle multiple cooking tasks simultaneously.

Overall, the Cuisinart Griddler Deluxe, GR-150, stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking to streamline their cooking process while enjoying the benefits of grilling, griddling, and pressing sandwiches all in one appliance. Whether you're a novice cook or an experienced chef, this griddler offers the features, technology, and performance needed to elevate your culinary experience.