Best Bulgur Salad With Grapes And Feta Cheese Recipes

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BULGUR SALAD WITH GRAPES AND FETA CHEESE



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Pack this satisfying salad for your work lunch. Tender and chewy, bulgur wheat is a good source of dietary fiber as well as protein.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup fine-grain bulgur wheat
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
3/4 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons minced scallion
3/4 cup halved seedless grapes
1/2 cup toasted chopped walnuts
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine bulgur wheat, 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt, and boiling water. Cover; let stand until bulgur is tender, 30 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice and olive oil; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Add scallion, grapes, walnuts, and feta. Add bulgur; toss.

BULGUR GREEK SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 cups bulgur wheat
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
Pinch of sugar
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup halved pitted kalamata olives
4 ounces herb-marinated feta, crumbled
1/4 cup torn fresh mint
1/4 cup torn fresh parsley
4 to 6 pepperoncini

Steps:

  • Pour 3 cups boiling water over the bulgur in a large bowl. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and let sit until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  • Meanwhile, make the dressing: Whisk the lemon zest and juice, vinegar, oregano, sugar and a pinch each of salt and pepper in a large bowl until smooth. Slowly whisk in the olive oil. Add the cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion and olives; season with salt and pepper and toss. Let sit 20 minutes.
  • Add the bulgur, feta, mint and parsley to the vegetables. Season with salt and pepper and toss. Top each serving with the pepperoncini.

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