Cherry Bulgur Salad

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Ingredients

  • 500 g bulgur wheat
  • 2 roma tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 700 g sour cherries (morello cherries)
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 cucumbers, seeded and diced
  • 1 medium onion, grated
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 14 cup of fresh mint, chopped
  • 14 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 14 cup pomegranate molasses
  • 12 tablespoon red pepper paste
  • 1 lemon, juice of
  • 13 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Cut cherries in half and pit them, working over a bowl to catch their juices.
  2. Puree the pitted cherries in a food processor, discard pulp and keep juice.
  3. Mix bulgur and the juice you kept, in the bowl and set aside until the juice is absorbed.
  4. (1/2-1 hour).
  5. Add grated onion, garlic, cumin powder, gren onions, oil, salt andd pepper.
  6. Mix well.
  7. Add remaining ingredients and stir for 2-3 minutes.
  8. Cover and refrigerate for a few hours before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

613 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.1g 30% DV
Total Fat 37g 47% DV
Carbs 67.1g 24% DV
Fiber 16g 57% DV
Sugar 14.4g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10062mg 100% DV
Potassium 1422.8mg 30% DV
Cholesterol 3.8mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 96.5mcg 11% DV
Vitamin C 70.7mg 79% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 498.8mg 38% DV
Iron 12.3mg 68% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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