Garden Varieties — Meatless Monday
By:
Maria Russo

Embrace the final days of summer with this garden-fresh, veggie-packed plate, complete with tomatoes, zucchini, asparagus and bell peppers — all laced with a balsamic-Dijon marinade and grilled. Toasted pearl-shaped couscous makes this a hearty weeknight meal.
Serve a bowl of Food Network’s Magazine’s Charred Tomato Gazpacho as a simple side to cool you off on the last of these hot, humid nights.
Meatless Monday, an international movement, encourages people everywhere to cut meat one day a week for personal and planetary health. Browse more Meatless Monday recipes.
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