Bulgur & Chickpea Salad with Cranberries, Toasted Almonds and Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette Recipe

Name: Bulgur & Chickpea Salad with Cranberries, Toasted Almonds and Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups Water; 1/2 teaspoons Sea Salt; 1 cup Bulgur Wheat; 1 cup Canned Chickpeas (drained); 1/2 cups Dried, Unsweetened Cranberries; 1/4 cups Slivered Almonds, Toasted; 2 Tablespoons Sunflower Seeds; 2 whole Scallions Sliced Thin; ⅓ cups Fresh Lime Juice; 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin; 1 clove Garlic, Minced; 1/2 cups Good Quality Olive Oil; 1 pinch Sea Salt; 1 pinch Freshly Ground Pepper

Servings: persons

2 cups Water
1/2 teaspoons Sea Salt
1 cup Bulgur Wheat
1 cup Canned Chickpeas (drained)
1/2 cups Dried, Unsweetened Cranberries
1/4 cups Slivered Almonds, Toasted
2 Tablespoons Sunflower Seeds
2 whole Scallions Sliced Thin
⅓ cups Fresh Lime Juice
1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin
1 clove Garlic, Minced
1/2 cups Good Quality Olive Oil
1 pinch Sea Salt
1 pinch Freshly Ground Pepper

1
Bring the 2 cups of water and salt to a boil in a saucepan and then add the bulgur.
2
Turn heat down to a simmer, cover the pan and let the bulgur cook for 12-15 minutes until water is absorbed and bulgur is soft but still has a bite to it.
3
Toss the cooked bulgur, chickpeas, cranberries, almonds, sunflower seeds and scallions together in a big bowl until combined.
4
Set aside.
5
In a small bowl, add the lime juice, cumin, garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper and whisk until smooth.
6
Pour half of the dressing over the salad and stir to coat the salad in dressing.
7
Taste and add more dressing as needed.
8
I enjoyed it warm but its best after it sits in the fridge for an hour or two.

460

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups Water, 1/2 teaspoons Sea Salt, 1 cup Bulgur Wheat, 1 cup Canned Chickpeas (drained), and more.

Yes, Bulgur & Chickpea Salad with Cranberries, Toasted Almonds and Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Bulgur & Chickpea Salad with Cranberries, Toasted Almonds and Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette

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