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Bulgur Kubbeh
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  3. Bulgur Kubbeh

Bulgur Kubbeh

By:Adelina Badalyan | Inspired Cooking & Cookbook Gems
•Original Recipe

Experience a comforting vegetarian twist on the classic kubbeh with these tender bulgur dumplings, simmered and coated in a tangy, spiced sauce. Infused with parsley, mint, and chiles, and finished with a luscious tahini sauce, it's a total flavor bomb that will leave you craving more.

Details

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
50 min
Servings
4
Serving Size
1 bowl (2 cups kubbeh with sauce)
Est. Calories
576 per serving
Carbs
55.7g (20%)
Protein
17.2g (34%)
Fats
23.3g (30%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (29%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
50 min
Servings
4
Serving Size
1 bowl (2 cups kubbeh with sauce)
Est. Calories
576 per serving
Carbs
55.7g (20%)
Protein
17.2g (34%)
Fats
23.3g (30%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (29%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Ingredients

Bulgar Wheat

bulgur wheat

1 cup

fine

Olive Oil

olive oil

2 tbsp

Cumin

cumin

1.5 tsp

Aleppo Chile Flakes

Aleppo chile flakes

1 tsp

Red Pepper Paste

red pepper paste

1.5 tbsp

Water

water

1.5 cup

boiling

Flour

flour

0.5 cup

Garlic

garlic

1 clove

crushed

Onions

onion

1 piece

large, finely chopped

Olive Oil

olive oil

¼ cup

Red Pepper Paste

red pepper paste

1 tbsp

Lemon Juice

lemon juice

2 tbsp

Bulgar Wheat

bulgur wheat

1 cup

fine

Olive Oil

olive oil

2 tbsp

Cumin

cumin

1.5 tsp

Aleppo Chile Flakes

Aleppo chile flakes

1 tsp

Red Pepper Paste

red pepper paste

1.5 tbsp

Water

water

1.5 cup

boiling

Flour

flour

0.5 cup

Garlic

garlic

1 clove

crushed

Onions

onion

1 piece

large, finely chopped

Olive Oil

olive oil

¼ cup

Red Pepper Paste

red pepper paste

1 tbsp

Lemon Juice

lemon juice

2 tbsp

Cumin

cumin

1 tsp

ground

Pomegranate Paste

pomegranate molasses

3 tbsp

Parsley
Optional

parsley

1 bunch

chopped

Mint
Optional

mint

1 bunch

chopped

Red Chile
Optional

red chile

1 piece

finely sliced

Tahini Sauce
Optional

tahini sauce

0.5 cup

Cooking Steps

1

Step 1

10 min

Soak the bulgur wheat in boiling water for 10 minutes until tender.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 cup•bulgur wheat
  • 1.5 cup•water
2

Step 2

5 min

Mix the soaked bulgur with olive oil, cumin, Aleppo chile flakes, red pepper paste, and flour. Add crushed garlic and combine to form a dough.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 cup•bulgur wheat
  • 2 tbsp•olive oil
  • 1.5 tsp•cumin
  • 1 tsp•Aleppo chile flakes
  • 1.5 tbsp•red pepper paste
  • 0.5 cup•flour
  • 1 clove•garlic
3

Step 3

5 min

Shape the dough into small balls.

4

Step 4

7 min

For the sauce, heat olive oil in a pan and sauté chopped onions until golden.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 piece•onion
  • ¼ cup•olive oil
5

Step 5

5 min

Add red pepper paste, lemon juice, ground cumin, and pomegranate molasses to the pan. Stir and cook until the sauce thickens.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 tbsp•red pepper paste
  • 2 tbsp•lemon juice
  • 1 tsp•cumin
  • 3 tbsp•pomegranate molasses
6

Step 6

10 min

Simmer the bulgur balls in the sauce for 10 minutes until they absorb the flavors.

7

Step 7

3 min

Serve the kubbeh hot, garnished with chopped parsley, mint, sliced red chile, and drizzled with tahini sauce.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 bunch•parsley
  • 1 bunch•mint
  • 1 piece•red chile
  • 0.5 cup•tahini sauce

Dietary Information & Meal Category

RamadanDinnerMiddle EasternVegetarianVegan

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