Bulgur with Peaches and Mint
Bulgur with Peaches and Mint might be just the side dish you are searching for. This vegan recipe serves 6. One serving contains 213 calories, 5g of protein, and 12g of fat. Head to the store and pick up champagne vinegar, olive oil, salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Bring 2 cups water and bulgur to a boil in a small saucepan. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 12 minutes.
Drain; rinse with cold water.
Combine vinegar and next 4 ingredients (through pepper) in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until sugar dissolves.
Add bulgur, peaches, nuts, and mint; toss.
Grits-Style with Corn-Basil Relish: Bring 2 1/4 cups water and 1 cup uncooked bulgur to a boil in a small saucepan. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 8 minutes. Stir in 2 ounces shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
Combine 1 cup fresh corn kernels, 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil, 1 tablespoon minced shallots, 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Top bulgur mixture with corn mixture.
Serves 4 (serving size: 2/3 cup bulgur and 1/4 cup corn relish) CALORIES 209; FAT 5g (sat 2g); SODIUM 324mg
Tabbouleh-Style: Bring 1 1/2 cups water and 3/4 cup uncooked bulgur to a boil in a small saucepan. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 12 minutes.
Drain; rinse with cold water.
Combine bulgur, 3/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, 3/4 cup chopped tomato, 3/4 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 2 thinly sliced green onions in a large bowl; stir to combine.
Serves 6 (serving size: 2/3 cup) CALORIES 92; FAT 7g (sat 4g); SODIUM 207mg
Heat a saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add 1 tablespoon olive oil, 3/4 cup chopped onion, and 1/3 cup chopped celery; saut 3 minutes.
Add 2 cups water and 1 cup bulgur; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 11 minutes.
Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat; coat with cooking spray. Quarter 1 zucchini. Grill zucchini 5 minutes; dice.
Combine bulgur, zucchini, 1/4 cup parsley, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
Serves 6 (serving size: 2/3 cup) CALORIES 116; FAT 8g (sat 4g); SODIUM 210mg