Bulgur-Arugula Salad with Figs and Goat Cheese

Thyme-Garlic Naan
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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups bulgur wheat
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 2 (5-oz) pkg baby arugula
  • 1½ lb brown Turkish figs, halved
  • 2 shallots, thinly sliced
  • ½ tsp kosher salt 
  • 1 lemon
  • ½ cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • 4 oz crumbled goat cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook bulgur according to package directions; transfer to a large bowl.
  2. Toast nuts in a dry skillet 3 to 4 minutes or until fragrant. Add nuts, arugula, figs, shallots, and salt to bulgur; toss.
  3. Grate zest and squeeze juice from lemon. Whisk together vinaigrette, lemon zest, and juice in a small bowl until blended. Drizzle over bulgur salad; toss. Sprinkle with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (8.8-oz) pkg whole-grain naan
  • 1 clove garlic, halved
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Rub naan with garlic; brush with oil. Sprinkle with thyme.
  2. Bake 4 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Cut each naan into 6 wedges.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
380
140
520
Fat (g) 15 6 21
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 12 3 15
Carb (g) 58 19 77
Fiber (g) 9 3 12
Sodium (mg) 419 264 683

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