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Syrian Tabbouleh

Cultural Context

Originating in the Levant region, Tabbouleh is a vibrant salad that highlights the fresh flavors of parsley and mint, often served as part of a mezze platter. This dish is deeply rooted in Middle Eastern culinary traditions, symbolizing hospitality and communal dining. Today, Tabbouleh has gained popularity worldwide, with variations that may include different grains or additional vegetables, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

SyrianSYside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 bunches Italian parsley
2 medium tomatoes
1 large white onion
4-5 scallions
1/2 bunch fresh mint
1/4 cup bulgur wheat
1 teaspoon dried mint
1 teaspoon salt
4 lemons (juice)
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

bulgur wheat

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: couscous

Quinoa is gluten-free and high in protein.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and similar health benefits.

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: cherry tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are more affordable and have a longer shelf life.

parsley

🥗Healthier: arugula

💰Cheaper: spinach

Spinach is widely available and offers a different flavor profile.

1

Chop 3 bunches of Italian parsley finely.

2

Dice 2 medium tomatoes into small pieces.

3

Finely chop 1 large white onion.

4

Chop 4-5 scallions finely.

5

Chop 1/2 bunch of fresh mint finely.

6

Combine parsley, tomatoes, onion, scallions, mint, and bulgur wheat in a bowl.

7

Add 1 teaspoon of dried mint, 1 teaspoon of salt, juice of 4 lemons, and 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil to the bowl.

8

Mix all ingredients gently to combine.

Cooking Techniques

soakingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

TabboulehTabbouleh Salad

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