Vegetable pinwheels

6 min
for 16 people
Babiche Martens.
Angela Casley
By
Angela Casley

Food writer for Viva

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Ingredients

3Courgettes, cut in thin slices
1Eggplant, large, cut in thin slices (Main)
¼ cupOlive oil
2Red peppers
1 handfulBasil leaves
100 gBuffalo mozzarella
1 to tasteSalt & freshly ground pepper
1 to drizzleBalsamic vinegar

Directions

  1. Heat a barbecue to a medium heat.
  2. Rub the vegetables with oil and place on the barbecue for 2 minutes, then turn for a further 2 minutes until cooked through. Remove and cool.
  3. Chargrill peppers whole, turning with tongs until they blister and start to blacken on the outsides.
  4. Remove and place in a plastic bag to cool. When cool enough to handle, peel off the skin, remove the seeds and slice into quarters.
  5. On the bench lay the eggplant, cover with 2 slices of courgette, peppers, and basil leaves.
  6. Place a piece of mozzarella in the centre, season with salt and pepper and roll.
  7. Slice each vegetable roll in half.
  8. Drizzle with balsamic and serve.