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Dirty Martini
11-15-04, 10:34 PM
Super Tabbouleh

By: OregonAmy
Category: Salads
This recipe is suitable for a: vegetarian/vegan diet.

Ingredients:
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1 1/2 c. dry bulgur
2 c. boiling water
1 1/4 tsp salt

2 med tomatoes, diced
1 c. parsley, chopped
1 sm. carrot, grated
1 sm. green bell pepper (capsicum), diced
1 sm. cucumber, diced
2 green onions, sliced
1 15-oz can chickpeas, drained & rinsed

1/2 c. lemon juice
salt & pepper to tasted
1 tsp garlic powder (or 1 small clove, minced)
pinch fresh mint (optional)
3 Tbsp olive oil


Instructions:
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In a large bowl, mix the bulgur, water, and salt. Set aside & let sit for 20 minutes.

In another bowl, combine the tomatoes, parsley, carrots, bell peppers, cucumber, green onion, and chickpeas. Add lemon juice, garlic, pepper, mint, and oil to bulgur.

Add the veggie mixture to to the bulgur once it is done and mix very well.

Refrigerate for at least an hour.


Additional comments:
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This recipe was inspired by the UC Davis Coffeehouse cookbook, and is a great alternative to traditional tabbouleh if you're not a huge fan of parsley.

I usually cut this recipe in half, as it makes a LOT.



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Dirty Martini
11-15-04, 11:06 PM
link to image....
http://www.veggieboards.com/pics/showphoto.php?photo=3586

berrykat
11-18-04, 02:00 AM
is it ok to use cous cous?

Dirty Martini
11-19-04, 01:23 AM
definitely! quinoa, too, i imagine...

FafaFrappy
11-19-04, 03:04 AM
Yeah.. There is a Quinoa Tabbouleh recipe in Vegan Planet! :)

Sassy Cassie
11-21-04, 09:24 PM
I like to add sliced black olives too!

berrykat
12-07-04, 02:23 AM
oregon amy thank you for the recipe it turned out great!

ElliottsMom
07-01-06, 10:46 AM
I'm making this for a bbq tomorrow I hope it turns out okay