🧆 Homemade Falafel with Hummus

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Crispy chickpea falafel served with creamy hummus.

⏱️ 40 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Hard🔥 668 calories per serving💪 29 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 14 oz (400 g), about 2 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas
  • 5 oz (150 g), about 2/3 cup hummus
  • 2 pitas pita bread
  • 3/4 oz (20 g), about 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 onion onion
  • 2 cloves garlic

How to make it, step by step

  1. Pulse the chickpeas with the onion, garlic, parsley and cumin into a coarse paste.
  2. Form walnut-sized balls and refrigerate for 15 minutes so they set.
  3. Fry in oil at 350°F (180°C) for about 3-4 minutes, or bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes, flipping halfway.
  4. Serve with hummus and pita bread.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

668
calories
29 g
protein
72 g
carbs
26 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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