Tabbouleh

What is tabbouleh? It’s a Middle Eastern dish, usually packed full of gorgeous colour and vibrant flavours, and made with bulgar wheat.

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If there’s one thing we can agree on, a tabbouleh recipe needs to be really fresh and herby. It’s ideal served as a side dish, or as part of a platter. To help create a meal, you could think about dishes containing halloumi or lamb.

Lemon juice and olive oil also tend to feature, as well as plenty of flatleaf parsley.

Tabbouleh recipes:

This is a classic benchmark tabbouleh salad, with a handful of parsley, and mint for an extra perk.

Broccoli and carrot tabbouleh – this is actually a gluten-free tabbouleh, as it uses quinoa instead of bulgar wheat.

If you give this cucumber and mint tabbouleh with minted labneh a try, you’ll also find out how to make your own labneh, which is a type of soft cheese.

See all our Middle Eastern recipes.