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Prep Time: 35 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Citrus really comes through in this interesting mix of fruit, nuts and chickpeas. It makes a hearty and flavorful side dish thatâs perfect with grilled chicken, pork or beef. âVivian Levine, Summerfield, Florida Ingredients:
1 cup bulgur |
1 cup boiling water |
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained |
2 tangerines, peeled, sectioned and chopped |
2/3 cup chopped dates |
1/2 cup pistachios, coarsely chopped |
1/3 cup dried cranberries |
1/2 cup tangerine juice |
2 tablespoons olive oil |
1 teaspoon grated tangerine peel |
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger |
1/8 teaspoon salt |
Directions:
1. Place bulgur in a large bowl. Stir in water. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes or until most of the liquid is absorbed. Drain well. 2. Stir in the garbanzo beans, tangerines, dates, pistachios and cranberries. In a small bowl, combine the tangerine juice, oil, tangerine peel, ginger and salt. Pour over bulgur mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Stir before serving. Yield: 8 servings. |
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