Bulgur Pilaf with Kale and Tomatoes
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced lengthwise
- 2 cups Chicken Broth (page 50) or commercial fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cups chopped kale
- 3/4 cup uncooked bulgur
- 1 medium garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 medium Italian plum (Roma) tomato, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat, swirling to coat the bottom.
- Cook the onion for 3 minutes, or until soft, stirring frequently.
- Stir in the broth, kale, bulgur, garlic, pepper, and salt.
- Bring to a boil, still over medium-high heat.
- Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 12 minutes, or until the bulgur is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the tomato.
- Cook for 1 minute, or until heated through.
- Remove from the heat.
- Stir in the lemon juice.
- Instead of the kale, you can use spinach in this recipe.
- Add the spinach with the tomato, stirring just until the spinach wilts.
- (Per serving)
- Calories: 149
- Total fat: 3.0g
- Saturated: 0.5g
- Trans: 0.0g
- Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
- Monounsaturated: 1.5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 124mg
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 6g
- Sugars: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Calcium: 66mg
- Potassium: 354mg
- 1 1/2 starch
- 1 vegetable
- 1/2 fat
olive oil, onion, chicken broth, chopped kale, garlic, pepper, salt, italian plum, lemon juice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/bulgur-pilaf-with-kale-and-tomatoes-392013 (may not work)