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Bulgur Chickpea Salad
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Bulgur Salad Recipe

This Bulgur salad is made with #1 fine bulgur wheat, so it doesn't need to be cooked. It soaks up all the dressing and flavors of the cucumbers, tomatoes, and fresh mint.
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Yumna Jawad

Ingredients

For the Dressing

For the Salad

  • 1 cup fine #1 bulgur wheat
  • 2 ripe plum tomatoes seeded diced
  • 1 large cucumber seeded and diced
  • 1 cup parsley chopped
  • 3 green onions trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint chopped
  • 1 can chickpeas rinsed and drained

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, oregano, garlic and black pepper until well combined.
  • Add the bulgur to the dressing and let it soak until it is soft and plumped, about 15 minutes, fluffing occasionally.
  • When ready, add the tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, green onions, mint and chickpeas on top of the bulgur. Gently toss to combine.
  • Serve at room temperature or cold.

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Notes

Storage: Keep covered and refrigerated for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 18mg | Potassium: 514mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1209IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 81mg | Iron: 4mg

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