Salata Fattoush (fattoush Salad With Sumac Dressing)

Fattoush is a refreshing Levantine salad made with mixed greens, vegetables, and crispy pieces of toasted pita bread. This Salata Fattoush recipe features a tangy sumac dressing that adds a burst of flavor to the dish.

Salata Fattoush (fattoush Salad With Sumac Dressing)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 2 pita bread, toasted and broken into pieces
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon sumac
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and mint.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, sumac, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Add the toasted pita bread pieces to the salad and toss again.
  5. Let the salad sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
5 minutes
Total time:
20 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
150 per serving
Carbohydrates
20g
Protein
5g
Fat
7g

Supplies

Large mixing bowl Small bowl Whisk

Tools

Knife Cutting board Toaster or oven for toasting pita bread

Serving suggestions

Serve the Salata Fattoush as a refreshing side dish with grilled meats or enjoy it on its own as a light and healthy meal.

Tips & tricks

For extra crunch, you can also add some radishes or bell peppers to the salad.

Cost

$10