Bulgur Wheat Salad With Beetroot, Honey And Goats' Cheese

Bulgur Wheat Salad With Beetroot, Honey And Goats' Cheese
  • Author: Justine Pattison

This colorful and flavorful dish combines roasted parsnips and carrots with warm bulgur wheat, sweet beetroot, and creamy goats' cheese. A drizzle of honey and a sprinkle of chilli flakes add a tempting touch of sweetness and heat. A zesty lemon dressing ties it all together, creating a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for sharing. Serve alongside warm flatbreads for a complete and tasty experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 large parsnip
  • 2 carrots
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 100g/3½oz bulgur wheat
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • ½-1 tsp dried chilli
  • ½ lemon, juice only
  • 25g/1oz chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 150g/5oz vacuum-packed cooked beetroot
  • 100g/3½oz soft goats' cheese
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 4 warm flatbreads

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Line a baking tray or small roasting tin with aluminium foil.
  • Put the parsnips and carrots on the baking tray and drizzle over 1 tablespoon of the oil. Season with salt and pepper and roast for 18-20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, half-fill a saucepan with water and bring to the boil. Add the bulgur and cook for 6-8 minutes, or until almost tender.
  • Drizzle the roasted vegetables with the honey and sprinkle with the chilli flakes, turning to coat all over. Return to the oven for a further 10 minutes, or until golden-brown and sticky.
  • Drain the bulgur and transfer to a large bowl. Stir in the roasted vegetables. Add the lemon juice and most of the parsley and stir again. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon the bulgur wheat salad onto a serving platter. Sprinkle over the beetroot and goats' cheese. Garnish with the remaining parsley and oil. Serve with flatbreads.

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Cook Time

1H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 2-3

Nutrition

  • Calories: 751kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 112g
  • Fat Content: 23g
  • Fiber Content: 10g
  • Protein Content: 25g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 8g
  • Sugar Content: 20g