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Carrot-Pistachio Pesto with Bulgur and Chickpeas – Whole Living Eat Well

Carrot-Pistachio Pesto with Bulgur and Chickpeas – Whole Living Eat Well

Whole Living, March 2012


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    Serves 4

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cracked bulgur
  • 3/4 cup boiling water
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 scallion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup dried fruit, such as currants, golden raisins, or chopped apricots
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, torn if large
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped (1 cup)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chopped garlic (about 1 small clove)
  • 1/4 cup shelled pistachios, toasted
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 lemon wedge