Black Bean Bulgur Broccoli Salad Recipes

BLACK BEAN BULGUR SALAD

Steps:

• Place bulgur and broth in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until tender, 12-15 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; cool slightly., For dressing, whisk together citrus juices, minced jalapeno, oil and cumin. Add 1/3 cup dressing to bulgur; stir in carrots and cilantro., To serve, divide bulgur mixture among 4 bowls. Top with beans, corn, cheese and, if desired, sliced jalapeno. Drizzle with remaining dressing.

BULGUR CHICKPEA SALAD

Steps:

• In a heatproof bowl, pour boiling water over bulgur. Let stand 1 hour at room temperature.
• In a small bowl, beat together oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour over bulgur; and mix with a fork.
• Place bulgur in the bottom of a nice glass serving bowl. Layer vegetables and garbanzo beans in this order on top of the bulgur: green onions, garbanzo beans, parsley, and carrots on top. Cover, and refrigerate. Toss salad just before serving.

BROCCOLI, CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine black beans, corn, broccoli, tomato, onion, pepper and parsley.
• Juice the lemon and put juice in a samll bowl.
• Add olive oil, salt and pepper and wisk together.
• Add to vegetables and stir.
• Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• Stir again and serve.

BULGUR PILAF WITH BROCCOLI AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Bring a large pan of salted water to boil over high heat.
• Add the broccoli and cook until it is crip tender but still green, about 1 to 2 minutes.
• Drain the broccoli and rinse it briefly under cold water.
• Using the same pan, add the oil.
• Then add the onion, garlic, pepper, and oregano if using.
• (Just use about 1/4 tsp.) Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the onion is translucent which is about 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, bulgur, water, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Bring to a boil and then reduce the heat to low.
• Cover it and cook until all the liquid is absorbed.
• Start checking at 10 minutes but it may take up to 15.
• Turn off the heat and add the broccoli and the black beans.
• Cover the pan and let it sit until the bulgur is tender but still slightly firm.
• This will take about 10 to 15 minutes.

BLACK BEAN, BULGUR & BROCCOLI SALAD

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in small saucepan. Stir in bulgur; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 8 min. or until liquid is absorbed. Cool.
• Combine remaining ingredients in large bowl. Add bulgur; mix lightly.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.

BLACK BEAN AND BULGAR SALAD

Steps:

• Bring water (2 cups) to a boil, add bulgar (1 cup), boil rapidly for 2 minutes, reduce heat and simmer until bulgar is cooked and water has been absorbed. Cool bulgar in refridgerator (optional). Remaining ingredients can be mixed in a bowl and bulgar added when desired.