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Falafel Bulgur Bowl with Chicken

Falafel Bulgur Bowl with Chicken

with harissa tahini dressing

Fresh tabbouleh-inspired salad, crispy falafel and a truly delicious tahini dressing combine for a recipe that delivers wholesome goodness in a bowl!

Tags:
Quick
Spicy
Allergens:
Sesame
Egg
Mustard
Sulphites
Wheat

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Total20 minutes
Cooking Time25 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

Serving amount

160 grams

Falafel

(May be present: Soya, Cereals containing gluten, Mustard)

2 sachet(s)

Tahini

(Contains: Sesame)

1 sachet(s)

Harissa Paste

1 sachet(s)

Aioli

(Contains: Egg, Mustard)

1 unit(s)

Cucumber

40 grams

Salad Leaves

1 sachet(s)

Red Wine Vinegar

(Contains: Sulphites)

120 grams

Bulgur Wheat

(Contains: Wheat May be present: Soya, Peanut, Nuts, Sesame)

1 sachet(s)

Vegetable Stock

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

260 grams

Diced Irish Chicken Breast

Not included in your delivery

to taste

Salt

to taste

Oil

to taste

Pepper

to taste

Sugar

Nutrition Values

Energy (kJ)3805 kJ
Energy (kcal)909 kcal
Fat43.5 g
of which saturates5.1 g
Carbohydrate80 g
of which sugars12.6 g
Dietary Fiber9.9 g
Protein52.6 g
Salt5.2 g
Potassium320.6 mg
Calcium21.4 mg
Iron1.1 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region. Nutrition for uncooked ingredients based on 2 person recipe, excludes Pantry Items.

Utensils

Pot with Lid
Grater

Cooking Steps

Cook the Bulgur
1
  • Pour 240ml water (per 2P) into a large pot, stir in the stock and bring to the boil.
  • Stir in the bulgur, bring back up to the boil and simmer for 1 min.
  • Pop a lid on the pot and remove from the heat.
  • Leave aside for 12-15 mins or until ready to serve. 

TIP: If you’re in a hurry you can boil the water in your kettle.

Prep the Veg
2
  • Halve the pepper and discard the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips, then chop into roughly 1cm pieces.
  • Trim the cucumber, then quarter lengthways. Chop widthways into small pieces.
Assemble the Sauce
3
  • In a bowl, mix the aioli, tahini and harissa paste with a drizzle of oil.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Loosen with a splash of water if required. 
Warm the Falafel
4
  • Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil.
  • When hot, fry the falafel for 3-5 mins, turning frequently for even cooking.

NOTE: Adding chicken? Add to the hot pan and fry until cooked through, 8-10 mins, before adding the falafel.

5
  • When the bulgur is cooked, stir through the bell pepper, cucumber, salad leaves, red wine vinegar with a glug of oil.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and sugar
6
  • Divide the couscous salad between plates and top with the falafel.
  • Drizzle over the spicy tahini dressing.