Lemony Tabbouleh with Rotisserie Chicken
Active: 15 minutes
Total: 15 minutes
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients
1 cup uncooked bulgar wheat
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup diced tomato (from 1 large tomato)
1 cup quartered and sliced English cucumber (from 1 small cucumber)
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsely
1/4 cup sliced scallions (from 2 scallions)
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh mint
6 ounces cooked boneless, skinless chicken breast (from a rotisserie bird or not), roughly chopped ( or replace with salmon or trout)
3 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
Preparation
1. Prepare bulgur according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Spread out on a baking sheet; let stand until completely cool, 5 to 10 minutes.
2. Whisk together oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, pepper and salt in a medium bowl. Add tomato, cucumber, parsley, scallions and mint; toss to combine. Add bulgur and chicken; toss to combine. Sprinkle with pine nuts.