Fattoush

Fattoush

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

Pitum Bread 2 pieces Pitum Bread
Cherry Tomato 1 cup Cherry Tomato , halved
Cucumber 1 cup Cucumber , diced
Red Bell Pepper 1 Red Bell Pepper , diced
Red Onion 1 Red Onion , small, thinly sliced
Mixed Green 1 cup Mixed Green , (lettuce, arugula, etc.)
Parsley 1/4 cup Parsley , fresh, chopped
Mint 1/4 cup Mint , chopped
olive oil 1/4 cup Olive oil , extra virgin
lemon juice 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
sumac 1 tablespoon Sumac
Pomegranate Molass 1 teaspoon Pomegranate Molass
salt Salt , to taste
Black Pepper Black Pepper , to taste

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2 Cut the pita bread into small squares or triangles.
  3. 3 Spread the pita pieces on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  4. 4 In a large salad bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, mixed greens, parsley, and mint.
  5. 5 In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, sumac, pomegranate molasses, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
  6. 6 Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to combine.
  7. 7 Add the toasted pita pieces to the salad just before serving to maintain their crispiness.
  8. 8 Serve immediately.

Tips

For added crunch, you can fry the pita bread pieces instead of baking them.