Best Buckwheat Salad

4.5
(4)

Delicious and nutritious.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water

  • 1 cup buckwheat

  • 1 lime, juiced

  • 1 red onion, chopped

  • 1 tomato, chopped

  • ½ cup chopped pitted Kalamata olives

  • 1 bunch fresh mint, chopped

  • ½ bunch fresh dill, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • cup feta cheese

Directions

  1. Combine water and buckwheat in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until water is absorbed, about 10 minutes.

  2. Pour lime juice into a bowl; add onion, tomato, Kalamata olives, mint, and dill. Stir in olive oil, rice wine vinegar, cumin, salt, and pepper. Add buckwheat; stir until ingredients are combined. Top with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

224 Calories
12g Fat
26g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 224
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 15%
Saturated Fat 3g 17%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Sodium 373mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate 26g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4g 13%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin C 14mg 15%
Calcium 115mg 9%
Iron 2mg 9%
Potassium 271mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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