BULGAR, RED PEPPER, CUCUMBER, AND FETA SALAD

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Make and share this Bulgar, Red Pepper, Cucumber, and Feta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Grains

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups bulgur wheat
1 1/4 cups boiling water
4 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
1 roasted red pepper, peeled and sliced
1 bunch scallion, chopped (green onions)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cucumber, coarsely chopped
2 cups feta cheese, crumbled
oil-cured black olive, to serve (optional)
lime wedge, to serve

Steps:

  • Place the bulgar wheat in a large bowl, add the boiling water and leave to soak for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally with a fork, until the water has been absorbed.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the oil, lemon juice and seasoning.
  • Pour oil mixture over the bulgar wheat, add the herbs and mix well.
  • Then mix in the remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and chill until required.
  • Stir in olives just before serving if desired.
  • Serve garnished with lime wedges.

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