My Tabouleh

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup fine Bulgar wheat
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups finely chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green onion
  • 2 cups finely chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Soak bulgur wheat in lukewarm water to cover by 1/2 inch for 45 minutes and then place in sieve to drain.
  2. Combine minced onion pepper and salt.
  3. Set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, combine parsley, scallions and tomatoes,.
  5. Gently fold in the soaked or rinsed wheat.
  6. Stir in seasoned onion and dress with lemon and oil.Add parsley, scallions and tomatoes,.
  7. Refrigerate at least an hour before serving.
  8. Serve on lettuce leaves in individual dishes, or use tender lettuce heart leaves as scoops to eat the tabbouleh. In Lebanon tabouleh is generally served on a large platter and decorated with chopped tomatoes. The vegetable leaves are served on a separate dish in an attractive way.
  9. I usually have a basket of mini pitas that we spoon our tabouleh on.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

440 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.2g 24% DV
Total Fat 30.8g 39% DV
Carbs 39.4g 14% DV
Fiber 15.9g 57% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9911mg 100% DV
Potassium 2085.5mg 44% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 38.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 49.3mg 55% DV
Calcium 191.5mg 15% DV
Iron 16.9mg 94% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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