Cucumber Tabbouleh

Cucumber Tabbouleh
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    330

A refreshing and vibrant Middle Eastern-inspired salad, bursting with fresh herbs, juicy tomatoes, and crisp cucumber. This light and flavorful tabbouleh is the perfect accompaniment to any meal or a delightful light lunch on its own.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    18 g
  • Fiber
    5 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    303 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 1 hrs In a large bowl, combine the fine bulgur and boiling water. Cover the bowl and let it sit for 1 hour, allowing the bulgur to absorb the water and soften. (Time: 1 hour)

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Recipe View 5 mins Once the bulgur has softened, fluff it with a fork. Add the olive oil, lemon juice, green onions, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and cucumber to the bowl. (Time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Gently toss all the ingredients together until well combined. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. (Time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together. (Time: 1 hour minimum)

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Recipe View 2 mins Before serving, give the tabbouleh another gentle toss. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve chilled and enjoy! (Time: 2 minutes)

For an extra burst of flavor, try adding a pinch of sumac to the salad.
Make sure to use fine bulgur for the best texture. If you can only find coarse bulgur, you may need to soak it for a longer period.
Adjust the amount of lemon juice to your preference. Some people prefer a more tart tabbouleh.
Tabbouleh is best served chilled, so plan ahead and allow enough time for refrigeration.
This salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 110 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Felipe Wunsch

    Great recipe! I’ll definitely make this again.

  • Dock Hackett

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat. Delicious!

  • Casper Powlowski

    I substituted the cucumber with bell peppers and it was still great!

  • Landen Huel

    I found that the bulgur was still a little crunchy after an hour, so I let it soak for another 30 minutes and it was perfect.

  • Chelsie Rutherford

    I love how simple yet flavorful this salad is!

  • Maxine Kutch

    This recipe is a lifesaver! So easy to make and it tastes amazing.

  • Giovanni Binsherman

    My family loves this! It's become a staple at our summer BBQs.

  • Tad Fahey

    This is such a refreshing and healthy salad!

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