FATTOUSH

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This classic Middle Eastern salad makes a crunchy light side dish or lunchbox filler- it's sprinkled with sumac, mint and parsley

Provided by Katy Greenwood

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tomatoes , chopped into chunks
¼ cucumber , deseeded and sliced
½ red onion , sliced
1 small head romaine lettuce , shredded
handful mint leaves, roughly chopped
handful parsley leaves, roughly chopped
2 pitta breads
1 tsp sumac
½ garlic clove , crushed
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
juice ½ lemon

Steps:

  • The night before, toss together all the salad ingredients except for the pitta bread and sumac. Make up the dressing and season to taste. Leave these separate until the morning.
  • The next morning, toast the pitta breads until lightly golden. When cool, tear into pieces and combine with the salad and dressing. Spoon into 2 plastic boxes and sprinkle over the sumac.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 57 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 1.1 milligram of sodium

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