Toasted Buckwheat Tabbouleh
A very filling dish. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and nightshade-free. Cooking the onion and garlic is optional.
Calories 233, Protein 7g, Carbohydrates 44g, Fat 4.8
- 1 cup Kasha (Toasted buckwheat oats)
- 1 tbs olive oil
- 2 onions peeled and chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced or to taste
- 1 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 6 tbs chopped fresh mint
- 1 lemon, juiced
Rinse buckwheat groats. Bring a saucepan of water to a boil, sprinkle in the buckwheat groats, and simmer until buckwheat is tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and cool.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onions and garlic until onion is translucent, 5 to 8 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Lightly toss cucumber, parsley, mint, lemon juice, and mixed herbs in a large salad bowl until thoroughly combined; stir in cooked buckwheat and onion mixture.
