CRACKED WHEAT SALAD WITH VEGETABLES

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Categories     Vegetable     Side     No-Cook

Yield Serves 6.

Number Of Ingredients 24

SALAD
1 1/2 cups medium cracked wheat
2 1/2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup finely diced english cucumber
3/4 cup finely diced radishes
3/4 cup peeled and finely diced carrots
1 large ear of corn, kernels cut off
2 tbsp finely chopped parsley
2 tbsp finely chopped chives
2 tbsp finely chopped cilantro
1 tbsp finely chopped basil
DRESSING
1 tbsp finely chopped red onion
1 small garlic clove, chopped
1 tbsp finely chopped parsley
1 tbsp finely chopped chives
1 tbsp finely chopped basil
2 tsp dijon mustard
3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
3/4 cup olive oil
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Pour boiling water over the cracked what in a large mixing bowl and let the wheat absorb the water for 1 hour. 2. Drain wheat in a sieve and make sure you allow excess moisture to drain. Place in mixing bowl. 3. Add red onion, cucumber, radishes, carrots and corn. Mix carefully with a fork to keep the wheat fluffy. Add chives, parsley, cilantro, basil. 4. Make dressing: in a medium bowl, thoroughly whisk all ingredients together. 5. Pour dressing over what mixture and toss. Season to taste. Place in serving bowl. Garnish with fresh herbs.

melody klemenz
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Overall, I found this salad to be just okay.


si sumon islam
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I found the salad to be a bit too oily.


Lloydsharx Sharx
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The salad was a bit bland for my taste.


Shaid Khan
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The dressing is a bit too tangy for my taste.


chizoba grace
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ruben Benjamin
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I love the fresh, vibrant flavors of this salad.


Salena Waller
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Adam Bullus
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time.


nightwolf
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or tofu.


Robel Sk365
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad.


Faith Ijeomah
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Mudassar Mughal
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The dressing is so flavorful and really brings all the ingredients together.


birb
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I love the nutty flavor of the cracked wheat.


Ashir Ali
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This is a great recipe to use up leftover vegetables.


Hiba Hussary
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a success. It's a great make-ahead dish and it's perfect for picnics or potlucks.


Diana Saenz
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I especially love the tangy dressing.


Jeff Richard
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's always a hit with my family.


Arif Niazi
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This cracked wheat salad is a delightful dish, perfect for a light and healthy meal. The combination of flavors and textures is simply amazing.