Mediterranean Bulgur Salad with Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Sardines and Fresh Herbs

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Mediterranean Bulgur Salad with Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Sardines and Fresh Herbs

A tabbouleh like salad that combines ripe summer vegetables, herbs, a lemony dressing and mood-improving sardines.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • ½ cup (100 g) bulgur uncooked
  • 1 tomato large, chopped
  • 1 cucumber medium, peeled and chopped
  • 1 spring onion white only chopped
  • ¼ cup parsley finely chopped, fresh
  • ¼ cup dill finely chopped, fresh
  • lemon juice and zest of 1
  • 1 ⅔ tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 ounces (100 g) sardines canned in olive oil
  • 2 tsp sesame seeds
  • salt
  • black pepper

Instructions

  1. Place the uncooked bulgur in small pot with 1 ½ cup water over high heat, bring to a boil, turn off the heat cover and let it sit for 15-20 minutes. Drain, squeezing out as much water as you can. Set aside
  2. Start preparing the vegetables and herbs. Chop the tomatoes, cucumbers, spring onion and herbs and set aside.
  3. Make the dressing: mix the olive oil with the lemon juice and zest. Add a pinch of fine salt and a few grinds of pepper and set aside.
  4. Place the bulgur in a medium bowl, add the herbs (setting aside 1-2 tsp of dill) and add half of the dressing, mix well.
  5. Add the vegetables and toss, layer the sardines on top , drizzle the rest of the dressing and sprinkle with the rest of the dill and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
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