Cheese and ham tabbouleh salad

5 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUncooked bulgur
2mediumsTomatoes (1 1/2 cups); chopped
1cupSeeded cucumber; chopped
1cupSwiss cheese (4 oz.); cubed
½cupFully cooked smoked ham; chopped
½cupChopped fresh parsley
3Green onions (1/4 cup); thinly sliced
6tablespoonsOlive or vegetable oil
6tablespoonsLemon juice
2tablespoonsChopped fresh mint leaves; OR
2teaspoonsCrushed dried mint leaves
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Place bulgur in bowl; cover bulgur with cold water. Let stand 30 minutes; drain. Press out as much water as possible.

Place bulgur, tomatoes, cucumber, cheese, ham, parsley and onions in glass or plastic bowl. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over bulgur mixture and toss. Cover and refrigerate about 4 hours. Serve on lettuce leaves if desired.

Recipe by: Picnics & Potlucks

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by "Pamela Creeden" <creedenites@...> on May 1, 1998