MELON AND MINT TABBOULEH

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Provided by Melissa Roberts-Matar

Categories     Blender     Citrus     Fruit     Onion     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Summer     Vegan     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 side-dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup boiling-hot water
3/4 cup fine bulgur (5 oz)
1 1/2 cups loosely packed fresh mint leaves
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 (1/2-lb) piece firm-ripe honeydew, rind discarded and fruit cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 cup)
1/2 cup very thinly sliced red onion (from 1 small)
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Pour boiling water over bulgur in a bowl, then cover bowl tightly and let stand 30 minutes. Drain in a sieve if watery.
  • Meanwhile, puré mint with oil in a blender until smooth.
  • Toss bulgur with mint oil, lime juice, honeydew, onion, and salt.

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