Spiced Bulgur & Lentil Kisir
This vibrant and hearty kisir reimagines the traditional Turkish salad with the addition of nutritious lentils, creating a more substantial meal. Fine bulgur is soaked until tender, then mixed with aromatic spices, fresh herbs, and a tangy lemon dressing. It's a perfect make-ahead dish for a light lunch or dinner.
Оригинальный рецепт от Forkin
- Общее время
- 1 ч 5 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Сложность
- Легко
- На порцию
- 516 kcal
Информация об аллергенах: может содержать глютен. При наличии аллергии всегда проверяйте упаковки ингредиентов.
Подготовка
Ингредиенты
Ингредиенты
- 1,5 стаканfine bulgur
- 0,5 стаканred lentil, rinsed
- 2 ст. л.tomato paste
- 1 ст. л.red pepper paste
- 0,25 стаканolive oil
- 1 шт.lemon, juiced
- 1 шт.cucumber, finely diced
- 2 шт.tomato, finely diced
- 4 шт.green onion, thinly sliced
- 0,5 стаканfresh parsley, finely chopped
- 0,25 стаканfresh mint, finely chopped
- 1 ч. л.ground cumin
- 1 ч. л.pul biber
- 0,5 ч. л.salt
- 0,25 ч. л.black pepper, freshly ground
for bulgur
- 3 стаканwater, boiling
for lentils
- 1,5 стаканwater
for serving
- 4 шт.romaine lettuce leaf(необязательно)
Инвентарь
fork · large bowl · small pot
Приготовление
Шаг за шагом
- 1
Place the fine bulgur in a large heatproof bowl.
Около 1 мин
- 2
Pour the boiling water over the bulgur, cover the bowl tightly, and let it sit for 20 minutes until the bulgur has absorbed the water and softened.
Совет повара: Ensure the water is truly boiling for best results.
- 3
While the bulgur is soaking, combine the rinsed red lentils with the lentil water in a small pot.
Около 1 мин
- 4
Bring the lentils to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes until they are tender but still hold their shape.
Около 12 мин
Совет повара: Do not overcook the lentils; they should not be mushy.
- 5
Drain any excess water from the cooked lentils and set them aside to cool slightly.
Около 2 мин
- 6
Once the bulgur is soft, fluff it with a fork.
Около 1 мин
- 7
Add the tomato paste, red pepper paste, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin, pul biber, salt, and black pepper to the bulgur.
Около 2 мин
- 8
Mix thoroughly with your hands, squeezing gently to ensure the pastes and spices are evenly distributed throughout the bulgur.
Около 3 мин
Совет повара: Using your hands helps incorporate the flavors better than a spoon.
- 9
Add the cooled lentils, diced cucumber, diced tomato, sliced green onion, chopped fresh parsley, and chopped fresh mint to the bulgur mixture.
Около 2 мин
- 10
Gently fold all the ingredients together until well combined.
Около 2 мин
- 11
Cover the bowl and refrigerate the kisir for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Около 30 мин
Совет повара: Chilling improves the taste and texture of the salad.
- 12
Serve chilled, optionally with romaine lettuce leaves for scooping.
На порцию
Пищевая ценность
- Калории
- 516,1kcal
- Белок
- 17,9g
- Углеводы
- 83,8g
- Жиры
- 15,4g
- Клетчатка
- 19,8g
- Сахара
- 6,4g
Расчёт основан на количестве ингредиентов в рецепте. Значения могут меняться в зависимости от бренда и замен.
Правильное хранение
Store leftover kisir in an airtight container in the refrigerator.