Spicy Wheatberry Salad

Spicy Wheatberry Salad recipe pinit

Wheatberries are the whole, unprocessed kernels of wheat and are a great source of fiber and nutrients.

This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 45 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 10 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1280
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the wheatberries according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. While the wheatberries are cooking, dice the red bell pepper, cucumber, red onion, jalapeno pepper, and chop the fresh cilantro.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked wheatberries, diced vegetables, and chopped cilantro.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, cumin powder, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
  5. Pour the dressing over the wheatberry mixture and toss until well coated.
  6. Let the salad rest for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Serve chilled and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 320kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
Sugars 5g
Protein 9g18%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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