Fattoush Salad

March 30, 2026 Prep: 15min Cook: 10min 4 servings Easy
Fattoush Salad

Fattoush is a bright, crunchy salad that makes the most of crispy pita bread and seasonal vegetables. The sumac dressing adds a distinctive lemony tang that ties everything together.

Ingredients

  • 2 large pita breads
  • 3 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 2 Persian cucumbers, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 5 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
  • For dressing: 4 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 tablespoon sumac, 1 clove garlic minced, salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses (optional)

Nutrition Facts

220
Calories
5g
Protein
28g
Carbs
11g
Fat

Instructions

  1. 1
    Split pita breads and tear into bite-sized pieces. Toss with olive oil and bake at 200°C for 8-10 minutes until golden and crispy.
  2. 2
    Combine all chopped vegetables and herbs in a large bowl.
  3. 3
    Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, sumac, garlic, pomegranate molasses, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4
    Pour dressing over the salad and toss well.
  5. 5
    Add crispy pita chips just before serving and toss gently — you want them to stay crispy.
  6. 6
    Serve immediately as a side dish or light meal.