Falafel
- Ingredient count
- 9 ingredients
- Total time
- 45 minutes
- Servings
- Serves 4
1
Ingredients
Dried Chickpeas1.5 cups
Onion1/2
Garlic3 cloves
Parsley1 cup
Cilantro1/2 cup
Cumin1 tsp
Coriander1 tsp
Flour2 tbsp
Frying Oilfor frying
2
Soak & Drain
Soak the dried chickpeas in water for 8–12 hours, then drain them well.
8–12 hrs
3
Add to Food Processor
Add the soaked chickpeas, onion, garlic, parsley, cilantro, cumin, coriander and flour to a food processor.
into the food processor
4
Blend
Blend for 30–45 seconds, until the mixture is finely ground.
Blend
30–45 sec
5
Rest
Let the falafel mixture rest for 30 minutes.
30 min
6
Shape into Balls
Shape the mixture into small balls.
7
Fry
Heat the frying oil in a pan and add the falafel balls.
8
Cook
Fry for 3–4 minutes, until golden underneath.
3–4 min
9
Flip
Flip the falafel and fry the other side until golden and crisp.
10
Serve
Serve the falafel while crisp, garnished with parsley and a pinch of cumin.
Crispy!
Crunchy outside. Tender inside.
