Fattoush
Veg
Vegan
A vibrant salad of chopped tomato, cucumber, radish, and fresh herbs tossed with crispy fried pita chips and a sumac-lemon dressing.
Cuisines
Levantine
Gulf
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Build a full meal around Fattoush
Get a matched combo of sides and accents
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 25 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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2 pieces | Pitum Bread |
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1 cup | Cherry Tomato , halved |
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1 cup | Cucumber , diced |
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1 | Red Bell Pepper , diced |
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1 | Red Onion , small, thinly sliced |
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1 cup | Mixed Green , (lettuce, arugula, etc.) |
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1/4 cup | Parsley , fresh, chopped |
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1/4 cup | Mint , chopped |
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1/4 cup | Olive oil , extra virgin |
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2 tablespoons | Lemon juice |
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1 tablespoon | Sumac |
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1 teaspoon | Pomegranate Molass |
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— | Salt , to taste |
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— | Black Pepper , to taste |
Instructions
- 1 Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2 Cut the pita bread into small squares or triangles.
- 3 Spread the pita pieces on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until golden and crispy.
- 4 In a large salad bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, mixed greens, parsley, and mint.
- 5 In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, sumac, pomegranate molasses, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
- 6 Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to combine.
- 7 Add the toasted pita pieces to the salad just before serving to maintain their crispiness.
- 8 Serve immediately.
Tips
For added crunch, you can fry the pita bread pieces instead of baking them.