Bulghar wheat, date & clementine salad

Bulghar wheat, date & clementine salad

A meat-free, dairy-free Middle Eastern-style mix of citrus, healthy grains and nutritional pulses - great for lunchboxes

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

NO COOK
Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free

Method

  1. Put the bulghar wheat and spices in a large bowl, season with salt and pour over 140ml boiling water. Cover with cling film and leave to sit for 10 mins. Fluff with a fork, then add the chopped dates, parsley, chickpeas and most of the almonds. Pour the dressing ingredients into a glass jar with a fitted lid and add some seasoning. Shake well and pour over the salad.
  2. Just before eating, mix the spinach through, top with the clementine slices and scatter with the remaining almonds.

PER SERVING

765 kcalories, protein 19.0g, carbohydrate 114.0g, fat 23.0 g, saturated fat 3.0g, fibre 10.0g, sugar 42.0g, salt 1.1 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, January 2013.

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  • 10 January 2013

    Alison commented on this recipe

    I thought it looked and sounded nice but I don't have the ingredients. Calories all be it good ones rather high.

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  • 10 January 2013

    Jill B commented on this recipe

    For a lunchtime meal this is rather high in both calories and carbohydrates, even if they are mainly grains and pulses. I'd probably want a nap after eating this!

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    Rachel commented on this recipe

    Have to agree with dr fudge finger.... It looks horrendous !!!!

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 2

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

NO COOK
Vegetarian

Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 140g bulgar wheat
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 6 stoned dates , chopped
  • small handful parsley , chopped
  • 400g can chickpeas , drained
  • 2 tbsp flaked toasted almonds
  • 100g bag baby spinach
  • 2 clementines , peel removed, sliced

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PER SERVING

765 kcalories, protein 19.0g, carbohydrate 114.0g, fat 23.0 g, saturated fat 3.0g, fibre 10.0g, sugar 42.0g, salt 1.1 g

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