Best Walnut Tarragon Bulgur Recipes

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TARRAGON AND WALNUT PESTO



Tarragon and Walnut Pesto image

Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Time 10m

Yield 3/4 cup pesto

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
4 tablespoons roughly chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon bread crumbs
1/3 cup olive oil
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Add to a mortar and pestle, the parsley, tarragon, and walnuts. Add the bread crumbs and grind to a paste. Season with salt and pepper and slowly drizzle the olive oil in while stirring. Serve with good crusty bread.

BULGUR AND LENTIL SALAD WITH TARRAGON AND WALNUTS



Bulgur and Lentil Salad with Tarragon and Walnuts image

Categories     Salad     Side     Vegetarian     Walnut     Lentil     Summer     Chill     Tarragon     Bulgur     Simmer     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 4 as an entrée or 6 as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup finely chopped shallot
3 tablespoons tarragon wine-vinegar
1/2 cup brown or green lentils, preferably lentilles du Puy (French green lentils)
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup bulgur, preferably fine
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/2 cup finely shredded carrot
3 tablespoons finely chopped tarragon leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil, preferably extra-virgin
1/2 cup walnuts, toasted lightly and chopped fine

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine shallot and 1 tablespoon vinegar. In a small saucepan simmer lentils in water to cover by 2 inches until just tender but not falling apart, 15 to 20 minutes, and drain well. Add hot lentils to shallot mixture and season with salt and pepper. Cool mixture, stirring occasionally.
  • In a small heavy saucepan combine 1 1/2 cups water, bulgur, and salt and simmer, covered, until water is absorbed, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer bulgur to a large bowl and cool completely, stirring occasionally.
  • Add lentils to bulgur with celery, carrot, tarragon, remaining 2 tablespoons vinegar, oil, walnuts,and salt and pepper to taste and toss well. Salad may be make 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring salad to room temperature before serving.

TARRAGON WALNUT BROWN BUTTER SAUCE



Tarragon Walnut Brown Butter Sauce image

There are people that will go through their entire life never having experienced the pure joy of fresh fish topped with a perfectly made brown butter sauce. That so many will not allow themselves to enjoy this tarragon walnut brown butter sauce makes me sad.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons unsalted butter
¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until butter is a light-tan, nutty color and fragrant, 6 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir walnuts into butter; cook and stir in hot butter until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add lemon juice, remove skillet from heat, add tarragon, and season with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 1.5 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

BROCCOLI RABE WITH BULGUR AND WALNUTS



Broccoli Rabe with Bulgur and Walnuts image

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     Side     Sauté     Vegetarian     Low Cal     High Fiber     Parmesan     Lemon     Walnut     Broccoli     Winter     Healthy     Bulgur     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup medium-grind bulgur*
2 1/2 cups boiling water
1 1/2 pounds broccoli rabe (rapini; 1 very large bunch), bottom 1 inch of stems trimmed
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 large shallots, minced (about 2/3 cup)
2/3 cup finely chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Place bulgur in medium bowl; pour 2 1/2 cups boiling water over. Stir once and let stand until just tender, about 20 minutes. Pour bulgur into fine strainer set over bowl. Reserve soaking liquid.
  • Cook broccoli rabe in boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 2 minutes. Using tongs, transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain; cut into 1-inch pieces and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots; sauté until soft, about 2 minutes. Add walnuts; sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add broccoli rabe and bulgur; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until heated, about 3 minutes. If dry, add reserved bulgur soaking liquid by tablespoonfuls. Stir in lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Toss in half of Parmesan. Pass remaining cheese separately.
  • *Also called cracked wheat; available at supermarkets and natural foods stores.

WALNUT-TARRAGON CHICKEN TENDERS



Walnut-Tarragon Chicken Tenders image

Moist and delicious with a rich crusty coating, these chicken tenders are guaranteed to become a family favorite. Substitute cream for milk if you want to enrich the flavors even more.

Provided by DustyLV

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg
½ cup milk
½ cup finely chopped walnuts
¾ cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon dried tarragon
salt, to taste
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
¼ cup unsalted butter
½ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Beat the egg together with the milk in a shallow bowl. Combine the walnuts, flour, tarragon, and salt in a second shallow bowl. Dip the chicken strips first into the egg mixture, then into the flour mixture, coating evenly, and place on a plate.
  • Melt the butter with the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken in small batches in the butter mixture until the coating is browned and crispy, about 5 minutes. Test one to be sure it is cooked through. Chicken should be no longer pink and juices run clear. Drain on paper towels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 705.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 148.7 mg, Fat 54.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.3 g, Sodium 173.5 mg, Sugar 2 g

BULGUR SALAD WITH CHERRIES



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Try this nutty salad as a side dish or serve it over greens for a light meal.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup bulgur wheat
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons walnut oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 shallot, minced
1/2 pound halved and pitted fresh sweet cherries
1/2 cup chopped fresh herbs, such as tarragon, chives, and parsley
1/4 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan with a tight-fitting lid, bring 2 cups water to a boil. Stir in bulgur and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook until water is absorbed and bulgur is tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in medium bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, and shallot; season with salt and pepper. Add bulgur and toss to combine. Refrigerate, uncovered, until cool, about 10 minutes.
  • Add cherries, herbs, and walnuts to bulgur mixture; toss to combine. Season again with salt and pepper. Serve.

WALNUT TARRAGON BULGUR



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Categories     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Walnut     Healthy     Tarragon     Bulgur     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large shallot, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon tarragon white-wine vinegar
1/2 cup bulgur
3/4 cup water
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted lightly and chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl stir together shallot, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and vinegar and let mixture stand while cooking bulgur.
  • In a small heavy saucepan bring water with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil. Stir in bulgur and cook, covered, over low heat 10 to 12 minutes, or until water is absorbed. Transfer bulgur to a large bowl and cool completely, stirring occasionally with a fork to break up lumps. Stir in shallot mixture, tarragon, oil, walnuts, and salt and pepper to taste.

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