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Bulgur, Garbanzo and Tomato Summer Salad

Servings 5

Ingredients

  • 1 cup #3 coarse bulgur
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup diced plum tomato
  • 1 cup diagonally sliced green onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped flat leaf parsley Italian
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon hot sauce Tabasco
  • Dash of pepper
  • 1 15 oz. can garbanzo beans drained
  • 3 6 in. pita bread rounds each cut into 4 wedges

Instructions

  • Combine bulgur and water in a large bowl. Cover and let stand 30 minutes. Add the tomato and next 9 ingredients (tomato through garbanzos); stir well. Cover and chill. Serve with pita bread.

Notes

Nutrition facts (per serving): 336 calories, 55.2 g carbohydrates, 1 mg cholesterol, 10.8 g fat, 472 mg sodium. Adapted from Cooking Light recipe.