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Lebanese Fattoush Salad

The Lebanese Fattoush Salad is a popular dish on Middle Eastern dinner tables. It is a simple salad, tossed with a light red wine vinaigrette.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 teaspoon pomegranate molasses
  • 2 small garlic clove (minced or pressed)
  • 2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 teaspoons crushed dried mint (divided)
  • 4 teaspoons sumac (divided)
  • 4 teaspoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 hearts of romaine (chopped into 2-inch pieces)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (quartered)
  • 1/2 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1 red pepper (cut into long strips)
  • 2 radishes (thinly sliced)
  • Pita chips
  • 10 fresh mint leaves (in chiffonade)
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. For the vinaigrette, in a small bowl whisk the lemon, pomegranate molasses,garlic, salt, 1 teaspoon of the dried mint, 1 teaspoon of the sumac and olive oil until it is emulsified.
  2. For the salad, toss the romaine, tomatoes, onion, radishes, and pita chips in a salad bowl.Dress the salad with the vinaigrette and toss. Dust with the remaining sumac, dried mint, fresh mint and freshly ground black pepper. Serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean