Seven Species Salad
This grain and fruit salad makes a perfect side dish alongside chicken or fish, or top with feta for a hearty vegetarian meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mediterranean
- 1.5 cups barley, cooked
- 1.5 cups freekeh, cooked
- 1/4 cup dried figs, chopped
- 1/2 cup dates, chopped
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1/4 cup red grapes, chopped
- 1.5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Juice of half a lemon
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Combine cooked barley and freekeh in a large bowl.
Add fruit (figs through grapes) and mix well; set aside.
To make dressing, combine olive oil, vinegar, honey and lemon juice. Add dressing to grains and fruit salad and mix well. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
Keyword grain salad, Seven Species Salad, side dish, Tu B'Shevat, vegetarian meal