Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Bulgur Pilaf with Tomato

Bulgur Pilaf with Tomato: 7 Comforting Twists to Try


  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Bulgur Pilaf with Tomato is a nutritious and flavorful dish made with bulgur wheat and fresh tomatoes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup bulgur wheat
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until soft.
  3. Stir in chopped tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.
  4. Add bulgur wheat, salt, pepper, and cumin; mix well.
  5. Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
  7. Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes.
  8. Fluff with a fork and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Adjust spices according to your preference.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled vegetables or meat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Bulgur, Pilaf, Tomato, Vegetarian, Side Dish