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Avocado Bulgur Bowl with Greek-Style Cheese

Avocado Bulgur Bowl with Greek-Style Cheese

with caramelised onion, lemon & almonds

Although used culinarily as a vegetable, the avocado is actually a fruit! In fact, botanically-speaking, it's a large, single-seeded berry.

Tags:
Calorie Smart
•Veggie
•Extra Veggies
•Fibermaxxing
Allergens:
Tarwe
•Gluten
•Amandelnoten
•Noten
•Melk (inclusief lactose)
•Kamut
•Khorasan (tarwe)
•Rogge
•Gerst
•Gluten
•Haver
•May contain traces of allergens
•Ei
•Mosterd
•Pinda's
•Lupine
•Noten
•Sesamzaad
•Spelt
•Soja
•Selderij
•Tarwe
•Zwaveldioxide en sulfiet

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Total
Cooking Time
DifficultyMedium
Serving amount

35 g

Bulgur

(Contains: Kamut, Khorasan (tarwe), Rogge, Gerst, Gluten, Haver, May contain traces of allergens, Tarwe, Gluten)

½ piece

Red onion

10 g

Shaved almonds

(Contains: Gluten, Ei, Gerst, Kamut, Khorasan (tarwe), Mosterd, Haver, Pinda's, Lupine, Noten, Sesamzaad, Spelt, Soja, Rogge, Selderij, Tarwe, Zwaveldioxide en sulfiet, May contain traces of allergens, Amandelnoten, Noten)

1.5 piece

Tomato

1 piece

Little gem

¼ piece

Lemon

½ sachet(s)

Middle Eastern spice mix

½ piece

Avocado

50 g

Greek-style cheese

(Contains: Melk (inclusief lactose))

¼ pack

Lentils

(Contains: Gluten, May contain traces of allergens)

Not included in your delivery

½ tablespoon

[Plant-based] butter

½ tablespoon

Sugar

1 tablespoon

Balsamic vinegar

¼ tablespoon

Extra virgin olive oil

½ piece

Low sodium vegetable stock cube

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)2906 kJ
Calories695 kcal
Fat40.1 g
Saturated Fat16.4 g
Carbohydrate59.4 g
Sugar15.7 g
Dietary Fiber15.8 g
Protein23.9 g
Salt2.7 g
Potassium859.4 mg
Calcium71.5 mg
Iron1.2 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
•Pan
•Sieve
•Tall-Sided Pan
•Salad Bowl

Cooking Steps

Prepare
1
  • Boil plenty of water in a pot or saucepan and crumble in the stock cube (see pantry for amount).
  • Weigh the bulgur and boil for 8 minutes.
  • Drain the lentils, then transfer to the bulgur and cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Drain and set aside.
Toast the almonds
2
  • Heat a clean frying pan over medium-high heat and toast the almonds until golden-brown, then remove from the pan and set aside.
  • In the meantime, slice the onion into thin half rings.
Caramelise the onion
3
  • Melt a knob of butter in the same pan over medium-high heat and fry the onion for 5 minutes.
  • Add the Middle Eastern spices, the sugar and half of the balsamic vinegar, then mix well and fry for 2 - 3 more minutes.
  • Meanwhile, halve and pit the avocado, then remove the skin and slice the flesh.
Make the salad
4
  • Dice the tomato and finely chop the little gem.
  • Transfer both to a salad bowl.
  • Cut the lemon into wedges and crumble the cheese.
Finish
5
  • Transfer the bulgur and the lentils to the salad bowl, along with half each of the avocado and the cheese.
  • Add the extra virgin olive oil and the rest of the balsamic vinegar, then toss well to combine.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Serve
6
  • Serve the salad on plates.
  • Top with the onion, along with the rest of the avocado and the cheese.
  • Garnish with the toasted almonds and serve with the lemon wedges.

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