Food, Family & Fun
A seasonal Guide to Healthy Eating
Commemorating 50 years of School Lunch
This Week's Recipe:
Tabouleh (tah-BUHL-lee)

30 minutes    Serves: 13

Here's a popular Middle Eastern dish that adds fiber to you diet!


 
1-1/2 cups bulgur wheat (No. 3 size)
1-1/2 cups boiling water
3 cups fresh tomatoes, diced
1-1/2 cups fresh cucumber, peeled, seeded, diced
1/4 cups fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp onions, minced
2 tsp fresh mint, chopped, or 1/4 tsp dried
1/4 tsp cumin (optional)
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
1. Combine bulgur and boiling water. Let stand for 30 minutes or until water is absorbed. Do not drain.
2. Add tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, onions, mint, and cumin (optional) to the bulgur and stir to blend
3. In a small bowl, combine salt and lemon juice. Slowly whisk in oil.
4. Add dressing to salad and toss to coat all ingredients. Serve chilled.

  Nutrients per serving
1 piece
 
Calories 91 Saturated fat .4 g Iron .7 mg
Protein 3 g Cholesterol 0 mg Calcium 15 mg
Carbohydrate 16 mg Vitamin A 29 RE Sodium 188 mg
Total Fat 2.5 g Vitamin C 11 mg Dietary Fiber 4 g

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