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Bulgar wheat with roasted vegetables

A tasty and interesting alternative to rice. This salad is a lovely addition to a Middle Eastern inspired meal.

What you need

3 tsp vegetable oil
2 tomatoes, quartered
1 small aubergine, trimmed and cut into bite-sized cubes
2 small courgettes, trimmed and cut into bite-sized cubes
1 yellow pepper, cored, de-seeded and diced
1 red onion, peeled and roughly chopped
225 g bulgar wheat
100 ml french dressing

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 240°C.

  2. Grease a large roasting tin with the oil. Place the tomatoes, aubergine, courgette, pepper and onion in the tin. Cook in the hottest part of the oven for 30-40 min.

  3. Meanwhile, soak the bulgar wheat according to pack instructions. Drain.

  4. Place wheat in a bowl. Mix in the vegetables and pour over the dressing. Serve warm or chill and serve cold.

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  • Preparation15 minutes
    Cook30 minutes
    Waiting »15 minutes
    Stand15 minutes
    Total1 hour
  • Energy278 kcal/serving
    Fat3.40 g/serving
    Carbohydrates245.79 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index34
    Glycaemic Load14.27
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Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 1164 380 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 278 90.9 2500 2000
Protein (g) 7.25 2.37
Carbohydrate (g) 44.0 14.4 345 275
Fat (g) 10.4 3.40 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 2.11 0.69
Fibre (g) 11.0 3.59
Sodium (mg) 254 83.3
Salt (equivalent) (g) 0.64 0.21 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 94.4 30.9 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.02 0.01 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.36 0.12 2
Vitamin C (mg) 56.2 18.4 60
Vitamin D (µg) 0.00 0.00 266
Vitamin E (mg) 2.35 0.77 10
Zinc (mg) 1.11 0.36 15
Calcium (mg) 38.8 12.7 800
Folate (mcg) 59.1 19.3 200
Iron (mg) 1.90 0.62 14
Magnesium (mg) 98.9 32.3 300
Niacin (mg) 3.30 1.08 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.90 0.29 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.13 0.04 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 179 58.5 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.23 0.07 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • VegetarianVegetarian
  • VeganVegan
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
  • Dairy freeDairy free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Peanut freePeanut free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible or unavailable

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Highlights
Diet
Demi-vegDemi-veg
VegetarianVegetarian
VeganVegan
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Corn freeCorn-free
Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
Dairy freeDairy free
Egg freeEgg free
Peanut freePeanut free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Suitable for cooking in
Occasion
Buffet party
Entertaining
Picnic
Convenience
Meal type
Salads
Main ingredient
Rice, potatoes, grains, couscous
Cuisine style
Middle eastern
Cheffy specials
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