EASY TABBOULEH

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This nourishing Middle Eastern salad comes together in a flash. Mix cooked bulgur with chopped tomatoes, parsley, mint, scallions, lemon juice, and olive oil, and serve at room temperature with pita wedges for a delicious lunch.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Yield Makes 4 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup bulgur wheat
4 plum tomatoes, finely chopped, with their juice
1 3/4 cups finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (about 2 medium bunches)
4 scallions, finely chopped
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint

Steps:

  • Soak bulgur in cold water 10 minutes. Drain in a sieve lined with damp cheesecloth; squeeze out all water. Transfer to a serving bowl; fluff with a fork.
  • Stir in tomatoes with juice, parsley, and scallions. Add lemon juice, salt, and oil; season with pepper. Toss to coat. Just before serving, stir in mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 4 g, Sodium 311 g

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