Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup onion, chopped (1 medium onion)
- 1 ½ teaspoons vegetable oil
- 3 cups mushrooms, sliced or chopped (12 medium button mushrooms)
- ¾ cup bulgur
- 1 ½ cups water
- 2 teaspoons dry boullion (chicken or vegetable)
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups packed fresh spinach, roughly chopped
Directions
- Use a medium saucepan or skillet with a tightly fitting lid. Over medium heat, sauté onions in oil in the open pan until they are softened.
- Add mushrooms and sauté until beginning to brown, stirring frequently.
- Stir in bulgur and continue to stir until lightly browned.
- Add water, bouillon, garlic powder, and pepper. Cover pan with lid.
- Reduce heat to low. Cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until bulgur is tender and liquids are absorbed.
- Remove from heat. Mix in the spinach and serve.
- Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Notes
- No dry bouillon? Use 1 ½ cup of any type of broth.
- Try adding other seasonings such as thyme.
- No fresh spinach? Use frozen chopped spinach or other greens such as kale or chard.
Photo & Recipe Source: https://www.foodhero.org/recipes/mushroom-bulgur-pilaf