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Wheat Loaf

Bulgar wheat, cheddar cheese and walnuts or pecans baked into a loaf with thyme and marjoram
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Entrees and Favorite Rice Combinations, Main Course
Cuisine vegetarian
Servings 6 servings

Equipment

  • 1 9 X 5 loaf pan sprayed well
  • 1 medium sized bowl

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup bulgur wheat
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup finely chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1 cup wheat germ
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup tomato juice or vegetable juice (such as V-8)
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 teas thyme
  • ½ teas marjoram
  • ½ teas salt or more to taste

Instructions
 

  • Boil ½ cup of water and add ½ cup bulgur wheat, cover, and set aside for 10 minutes.
  • In a medium sized bowl, combine all the ingredients, mix well.
  • Spray a 9 X 5 loaf pan, and put the loaf mixture in the pan, smoothing the top.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Take ¼ cup of tomato juice, or put your favorite Bar-B Que sauce and spread it on the top of the loaf as it comes out of the oven.
  • Let it site for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

You can add a clove of minced garlic to the mix before baking, for added flavor.
You can also add ¼ teaspoon of marjoram and thyme to the veggie juice on top.
Keyword bulgar wheat, cheddar cheese, marjoram, thyme