BULGUR WHEAT SALAD

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Fresh seasonings jazz up bulgur in this bright and simple side. Combined with ripe tomatoes and green onions, this scrumptious dish from Millie McDonough of Homeland, California is a winner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup bulgur
1 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

Place bulgur in a large bowl; stir in water. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. , In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, garlic and salt. Stir into bulgur. Add parsley. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, stir in the tomatoes and onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 210mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges