Tabbouleh Salad with Lemon-Garlic Dressing

Recipe Description

[http://www.metrokc.gov/HEALTH/nutrition/recipes/tabbouleh.htm Tabbouleh Salad with Lemon-Garlic Dressing] from the ''Public Health Cookbook'' by the Seattle & King County Department of Public Health—original source of recipe, public domain government resource
* Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • ¾ cups uncooked fine-grained cracked bulgur|bulgur wheat
  • 1½ cups boiling water
  • #Lemon-Garlic Dressing|Lemon Garlic Dressing
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped
  • 6 green onions, chopped
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 cup chopped cucumber
  • ¾ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
  • 1 can (15 to 16 oz.) chickpea|garbanzo beans, drained
  • === Lemon-Garlic Dressing ===
  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped

Directions

    === Lemon-Garlic Dressing ===
  1. Using a whisk, combine all dressing ingredients below in a medium sized bowl and set aside.
  2. ==
  3. Place bulgur in a medium bowl and then add boiling water. Stir then let stand for 1 hour. Pour off any excess water and fluff with a fork.
  4. Stir in vegetables and garbanzo beans with the bulgur then toss with the dressing.
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