Brown Rice Tabbouleh
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Brown Rice Tabbouleh

Try this refreshing Mediterranean inspired dish with tomatoes and cucumbers and seasoned with mint and parsley. Ready in less than 30 minutes or make the night before for a bolder taste.

30 min6 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving

216

Calories

3g

Protein

28g

Carbs

10g

Fat

2g

Fiber

1g

Sugar

208mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 2 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • brown rice

    3 cups · cooked

  • cucumber

    3/4 cup · chopped

  • tomato

    3/4 cup · chopped

  • fresh parsley

    1/2 cup · chopped

  • fresh mint leaves

    1/4 cup · chopped

  • green onions

    1/4 cup · sliced

  • olive oil

    1/4 cup

  • lemon juice

    1/4 cup

  • salt

    1/2 teaspoon

  • freshly ground black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine rice, cucumber, tomato, parsley, mint, green onions, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in large bowl.

  2. 2

    Toss well and chill.

Notes

  • Use leftover brown rice from a meal cooked earlier in the week. Or, make a big batch on the weekend to use in this dish and for other easy weeknight meals.
  • For best taste, refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend.
  • Serve over fish or lean meats, with hummus and pita, or as a stuffing inside fresh tomatoes.
  • Materials: You will need a large bowl, measuring cups, measuring spoons, mixing spoon, and a sharp knife.

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