Best 6 Tabbouleh With Roasted Peppers Recipes

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In the vibrant tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine, Tabbouleh stands out as a refreshing and flavorful salad. Originating from the Middle East, this Levantine dish is a symphony of bulgur wheat, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and a tangy dressing of lemon juice and olive oil. Its versatility allows for creative variations, making it a delightful journey for the taste buds.

This article offers a collection of tabbouleh recipes that capture the essence of this beloved dish while adding unique twists to tantalize your palate. From the classic tabbouleh with roasted peppers to innovative versions featuring quinoa, roasted eggplant, and even a delightful vegan option, these recipes promise an explosion of flavors and textures. Each recipe is carefully crafted to guide you through the process seamlessly, ensuring a delightful culinary experience in your own kitchen.

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TABOULI SALAD RECIPE



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Traditional tabouli salad recipe with parsley, mint, bulgur wheat, finely chopped vegetables and a zesty dressing. Recipe with step-by-step photos.

Provided by The Mediterranean Dish

Categories     Salad

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup fine bulgur wheat
4 firm Roma tomatoes, very finely chopped
1 English cucumber (hothouse cucumber), very finely chopped
2 bunches parsley, part of the stems removed, washed and well-dried, very finely chopped
12-15 fresh mint leaves, stems removed, washed, well-dried, very finely chopped
4 green onions, white and green parts, very finely chopped
Salt
3-4 tbsp lime juice (lemon juice, if you prefer)
3-4 tbsp Early Harvest extra virgin olive oil
Romaine lettuce leaves to serve, optional

Steps:

  • Wash the bulgur wheat and soak it in water for 5-7 minute. Drain very well (squeeze the bulgur wheat by hand to get rid of any excess water). Set aside.
  • Very finely chop the vegetables, herbs and green onions as indicated above. Be sure to place the tomatoes in a colander to drain excess juice.
  • Place the chopped vegetables, herbs and green onions in a mixing bowl or dish. Add the bulgur and season with salt. Mix gently.
  • Now add the the lime juice and olive oil and mix again.
  • For best results, cover the tabouli and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter. If you like, serve the tabouli with a side of pita and romaine lettuce leaves, which act as wraps or "boats" for the tabouli.
  • Other appetizers to serve next to tabouli salad:Hummus; Baba Ganoush; or Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Sugar 8.5 g, Sodium 396.3 mg, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

TABBOULEH



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 31m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup bulghur wheat
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
1/4 cup good olive oil
3 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 cup minced scallions, white and green parts (1 bunch)
1 cup chopped fresh mint leaves (1 bunch)
1 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley (1 bunch)
1 hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and medium-diced
2 cups cherry tomatoes, cut in half
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the bulghur in a large bowl, pour in the boiling water, and add the lemon juice, olive oil, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Stir, then allow to stand at room temperature for about 1 hour.
  • Add the scallions, mint, parsley, cucumber, tomatoes, 2 teaspoons salt, and the pepper; mix well. Season, to taste, and serve or cover and refrigerate. The flavor will improve if the tabbouleh sits for a few hours.

CHICKEN WITH TABBOULEH



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup bulgur wheat
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
Olive oil
Kosher salt
1 whole (2 split) chicken breast, bone in, skin on
Freshly ground black pepper
1 cup minced scallions, white and green parts (1 bunch)
1 cup chopped fresh mint leaves (2 bunches)
1 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (1 bunch)
1 hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and medium-diced
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a heat-proof bowl, pour the boiling water over the bulgur wheat. Add the lemon juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, and 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt. Stir. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and allow the bulgur to stand at room temperature for about 1 hour.
  • Place the chicken breast on a baking sheet and rub it with olive oil. Sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper. Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until just cooked. Set aside until cool enough to handle.
  • Remove the chicken meat from the bones and discard the skin. Cut the chicken into medium dice and add to the tabbouleh. Add the scallions, mint, parsley, cucumber, tomatoes, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Season, to taste, and serve immediately or cover and refrigerate. The flavors will improve as it sits.

TABBOULEH WITH ROASTED PEPPERS



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Make and share this Tabbouleh With Roasted Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by keeney

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 6 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/3 cups bulgur wheat
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 roasted red peppers
2 roasted yellow bell peppers
4 ripe plum tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1/4 cup chopped of fresh mint
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Place the bulgar in a bowl and stir in the boiling water, lemon juice, and olive oil. Coer and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Remove and fluff with a fork.
  • Coarsley chop the roasted peppers and add them to the bulgar. Using a fork, mix in the tomatoes and mint leaves. Season well with salt and pepper. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

ROASTED TABBOULEH



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pints cherry or grape tomatoes
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
Salt and pepper
1 cup coarse bulgur
1 medium red onion, cut crosswise into thin slices
1 can (15.5 ounces) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
2 bunches parsley, roughly chopped (1 1/2 to 2 cups)
Lemon juice, plus wedges for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees with racks in middle and lower thirds. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss tomatoes with 5 teaspoons olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and roast on bottom rack of oven until soft and skins have blistered and burst, about 30 minutes. On a separate, small baking sheet, spread bulgur in an even layer and toast on top rack of oven until fragrant and deep golden, stirring halfway through, 15 minutes. Transfer bulgur to a large bowl.
  • Add onion to the tomatoes, stir to combine, and season with salt and pepper. Roast until onion is soft and golden, flipping halfway through, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook bulgur according to package instructions. Transfer to the large bowl, season with salt and pepper, stir in chickpeas; let cool if still warm. Stir in parsley, tomatoes, onions, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and lemon juice to taste and transfer to serving platter. Serve warm or at room temperature with lemon wedges.

GRILLED AUBERGINE TABBOULEH



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A vegan tabbouleh with all the flavours of summer. The coconut and tahini dressing adds a creamy, nutty element to this winning couscous

Provided by Chelsie Collins

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tbsp garlic-infused oil
1 large aubergine , diced
160g couscous
½ cucumber , diced
200g cherry tomatoes , halved
small pack mint , roughly chopped
small pack parsley , roughly chopped
juice 1 lemon
5 tbsp coconut yogurt
2 tbsp tahini
1 tbsp maple syrup

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat and add the aubergine. Cook for 10 mins until soft and cooked through.
  • Meanwhile, put the couscous in a large bowl and pour over 200ml boiling water. Cover with cling film and leave to stand for 5-6 mins. Combine all the ingredients for the dressing and season to taste.
  • When the couscous has absorbed all the water, fluff it up with a fork. Season and stir in the cucumber, tomatoes and herbs. Add half the dressing and toss to coat. Scatter over the aubergine and drizzle over the rest of the dressing to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630 calories, Fat 33 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 58 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 18 grams sugar, Fiber 14 grams fiber, Protein 17 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes: This will ensure that your tabbouleh has the best possible flavor.
  • Use a sharp knife to dice the tomatoes: This will help prevent them from getting crushed and releasing too much juice.
  • Soak the bulgur in hot water for 30 minutes before using: This will soften the bulgur and make it easier to digest.
  • Fluff the bulgur with a fork before adding it to the other ingredients: This will help prevent it from clumping together.
  • Add the roasted peppers to the tabbouleh while they are still warm: This will help the flavors meld together.
  • Season the tabbouleh to taste with salt, pepper, and lemon juice: Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Let the tabbouleh chill for at least 30 minutes before serving: This will allow the flavors to develop.
  • Serve the tabbouleh with pita bread, grilled chicken, or lamb: It is also a great addition to a mezze platter.

Conclusion:

Tabbouleh is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors and flavors, tabbouleh is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck.

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