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"Authentic Fattoush Salad: Crisp, Zesty, and Irresistibly Fresh!"

Authentic Fattoush Salad: Crisp, Zesty, and Irresistibly Fresh!

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Authentic Fattoush Salad: Crisp, Zesty, and Irresistibly Fresh! is a vibrant celebration of fresh vegetables and herbs, ideal for any occasion. This salad combines the crunch of crispy pita chips with the refreshing flavors of romaine lettuce, parsley, and mint, all drizzled in a tangy sumac dressing. Perfect for summer picnics, dinner parties, or as a delightful side dish during family meals, it’s sure to impress with its colorful presentation and bold taste.

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cup parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 cup mint leaves, torn
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 large pita breads, cut into triangles
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon sumac
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss the pita triangles with olive oil and salt. Spread on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until golden.
  3. In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, parsley, mint leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and bell pepper.
  4. For the dressing, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, sumac, minced garlic, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to combine.
  6. Add crispy pita chips just before serving to maintain their crunchiness.
  7. Serve immediately for maximum freshness.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg