Course: Main - Dish: Vegetarian - Serves:
This month’s guest recipe comes from Kaylea at ‘Will Flirt For Food’, a Nottingham based food blog.
This recipe for homemade falafel makes 3 normal sized burgers or 10 small balls to use in salads or pitta breads. Try combining it with Kaylea’s hummus recipe too for an even more delicious lunch or dinner.
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Method:
Falafel (10 balls)
- Drain and rinse the chickpeas, then pat dry with paper towel.
- Place all ingredients into a food processor. Wizz until smooth and former into a burger/ball shape depending on your preferred size.
- Heat a little olive oil in a frying pan and fry for 3 minutes on each side.
- Place on a lightly grilled flatbread or in a pitta with some lettuce, pomegranate seeds and homemade hummus and enjoy!
- Drain and rinse the chickpeas, then pat dry with paper towel.
- Place in a food processor with lemon juice, water, cumin, garlic, tahini and salt. Wizz until it makes a thick paste.
- Empty into a dish and top with sesame seeds.
