Cranberry Walnut Tabouleh

Mediterranean Recipe
Cranberry Walnut Tabbouleh

1 cup bulgur wheat 1/2 cup chopped dried cranberries 1 cup boiling water 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley 1/4 cup minced red onion 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, toasted 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint 1/4 cup estra veirgin olive oil 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Combine bulgur and cranberries in a medium bowl. Add 1 cup boiling water, and let stand 30 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff bulgur mixture with a fork. Stir in chopped parsley and the remaining ingredients, and toss gently to combine.

Yield:  6 servings (serving size: 2/3 cup)

CALORIES 164 (30% from fat); FAT 5.4g (sat 0.5g,mono 1.1g,poly 3.5g); PROTEIN 3.5g; CHOLESTEROL 0.0mg; CALCIUM 22mg; SODIUM 299mg; FIBER 5.6g; IRON 1mg; CARBOHYDRATE 27g

Cooking Light, MAY 2004

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Lisa is the Co-Founder and Nutritionist at Tuesday Foods. Always dressed for action in her workout clothes, Lisa found her calling as a fitness and nutrition expert from her background in the sport of gymnastics – learning early on that how you feel, and how well you perform is directly related to what you eat, and how you move your body every day. A former competitive gymnast and coach, Lisa holds a BS in Exercise Physiology, a MS in Nutritional Science, and is a Certified Nutritionist and Health Coach.

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