🧆 Homemade Falafel Bowl with Hummus and Salad

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Chickpea patties with cumin and parsley made in the air fryer, served with cucumber, tomato, hummus and pitta. Vegan and high in fibre.

⏱️ 25 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 632 kcal per serving💪 26 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 300 g tinned chickpeas
  • 30 g gram (chickpea) flour
  • 1/2 onion onion
  • 1 handful fresh parsley
  • 100 g cucumber
  • 2 tomatoes tomatoes
  • 60 g hummus
  • 2 pittas pitta breads
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste salt

Method, step by step

  1. Drain the chickpeas well and roughly mash them with a blender or fork, leaving some texture.
  2. Mix with the chickpea flour, chopped onion and parsley, crushed garlic, cumin and salt. Shape into 8 flattened balls.
  3. Brush with oil and cook in the air fryer at 200 °C for 12-13 minutes, turning halfway.
  4. Dice the cucumber and tomatoes and season with a few drops of lemon and salt.
  5. Serve the falafel in two bowls with the salad, hummus and warm pitta.

Nutritional information (per serving)

632
kcal
26 g
protein
96 g
carbs
16 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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