Seared Tofu Tabbouleh
- 4 cups bulgur
- 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- One 14-ounce package firm tofu, drained and cubed
- 5 scallions, chopped, plus more for garnish
- 1 small tomato, chopped
- 1 Kirby cucumber, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
- In a medium saucepan of boiling water, cook the bulgur until tender, about 12 minutes.
- Drain and return the bulgur to the pan.
- Cover and let stand for 10 minutes; fluff with a fork.
- Spread the bulgur on a baking sheet and let cool to room temperature.
- In a large cast-iron skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil.
- Cook the tofu and 5 chopped scallions over high heat, stirring, until golden and crisp in spots, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a large bowl.
- Stir in the bulgur, tomato, cucumber, lemon juice and the remaining oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with more chopped scallions and serve.
bulgur, extravirgin olive oil, scallions, tomato, cucumber, lemon juice, kosher salt, pepper
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/seared-tofu-tabbouleh (may not work)