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Spanish Bulgur
Photo: Gabriel Gurrola

Spanish Bulgur

18 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

709
Calories
63g
Protein
36g
Fat
32g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bulgur not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cup carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cl garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 1/4 cup bulgur
  • 3 cup hot chicken or beef broth
  • 19 oz can, tomatoes
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp tarragon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 pinch freshly ground pepper
  • 1 cup celery, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup green pepper, coarsely chop
  • 1 cup garbanzo beans, cooked &
  • -drained
  • 1/2 cup soy nuts, coarsely chopped
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Directions

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Bulgur (cracked wheat), garbanzos (chick peas) and soy nuts combine to provide complete protein which tastes as good or even better than spanish rice. Heat oil in a frypan. Add carrot, onion and garlic. Stir-cook over medium heat 5 min. add bulgur. Continue to stir-cook about 3 min until bulgur is coated with pan juices. Add broth, tomatoes, paprika, tarragon, salt and pepper. Heat to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer 30 min. stir in celery, green pepper, chick peas and soy nuts; cover and simmer 15 min longer until bulgur is tender and juices are absorbed. Turn off heat, let stand, covered, 10 min. fluff with a fork. Makes 8 cups. 1 cup serving - 201 calories, 1 protein choice, 2 starchy choices 32 grams carbohydrate, 7 grams protein, 5 grams fat.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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