Fattoush - Pita And Pomegranate Salad

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 3
• 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
• 2 small cucumbers, chopped
• 3 green onions, sliced
• 1 -2 hot pepper, sliced
• 1/2 cup chopped mint leaf
• 1/3 cup olive oil
• 1 lemon, juice and finely chopped peel of
• 2 pita breads, toasted
• 1 garlic clove, split
• 1 pomegranate
• salt (to taste)

Recipe

• 1 mix together the tomatoes, cucumbers, green onions, peppers, and mint together in a salad bowl.
• 2 add the lemon peel and lemon juice and toss well; add the oil and season with salt and pepper.
• 3 split the toasted pitas, and rub the rough sides with the garlic; tear the pita into small pieces and add to the salad.
• 4 remove the seeds from the pomegranate, (being careful not to stain your clothing with the juice) and add to the salad and discard the peel and the pith.
• 5 toss the salad well, and serve immediately.