🧆 Make-Ahead Falafel for the Freezer

Crispy chickpea falafel made in bulk for freezing.
⏱️ 50 min🍽️ 4 servings👩🍳 Hard🔥 416 calories per serving💪 19 g protein per serving
Ingredients
- 28 oz (800 g), about 4 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas
- 1 medium onion
- 1 oz (30 g), about 1 cup fresh parsley
- 2 oz (60 g), about 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tsp cumin
- 3 cloves garlic
How to make it, step by step
- Drain the chickpeas and dry them well. Blend with the onion, garlic, parsley, cumin and salt.
- Add breadcrumbs a little at a time until you get a dough that can be shaped by hand.
- Shape into walnut-sized balls and flatten slightly.
- Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, or air-fry for 15 minutes.
- Freeze on a spread-out tray and transfer to a bag; reheat in the oven or air fryer without thawing.
Nutrition facts (per serving)
416
calories
19 g
protein
57 g
carbs
15 g
fat
Values are approximate.
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