Tabbouleh Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
This light version of a Middle Eastern grain salad is a great way to help you meet the Food Guide Pyramid's recommended 6 to 11 servings of grains a day.
Type: Low FatSalad | ||
3/4 cup | 177ml | Bulgur |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Boiling water |
2 | Tomatoes - chopped | |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Snipped fresh parsley |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Snipped fresh chives |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Snipped fresh mint |
Dressing | ||
1/4 cup | 59ml | Lemon juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Canned chicken broth - defatted |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Olive oil |
1 | Garlic clove - minced |
To make the salad: In a large bowl, stir together the bulgur and water. Let stand about 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed. Gently stir in the tomatoes, parsley, chives and mint. Set aside.
To make the dressing: In a small bowl, stir together the lemon juice, broth, oil and garlic. Add the dressing to the bulgur mixture. Gently stir until combined. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to blend the flavors.
This recipe yields 8 side-dish servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 84; Fat: 2 grams (21% of calories); Cholesterol: 0 milligrams; Sodium: 18 milligrams; Fiber (grams) 3.8.
Source:
Prevention's Recipe Archive at http://www.prevention.com/cooking
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