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Air Fryer Bulgur Recipes

Name: Toasted Bulgur Pilaf Base
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: Coarse bulgur; olive oil; vegetable broth; onion; garlic

While bulgur is traditionally rehydrated or simmered, the air fryer offers unique ways to enhance this versatile grain. It excels at toasting dry bulgur, intensifying its nutty aroma before cooking, or transforming cooked bulgur into a satisfyingly crisp texture for various dishes.

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