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Crispy Falafel

Herby chickpea patties fried golden and crisp.

30 min4 servesmedium

Herby chickpea patties fried golden and crisp. This Middle Eastern veg is sized for 4 and comes together in about 30 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per servingestimated

69

kcal

2g

Protein

13g

Carbs

1g

Fat

veghigh-proteincrispy

Ingredients

  • chickpeas1 cup dried
  • parsley1 cup
  • cilantro0.5 cup
  • onion1
  • garlic4 cloves
  • cumin1 tbsp
  • coriander seeds1 tsp
  • flour2 tbsp

Method

  1. 1

    Soak dried chickpeas overnight (do not boil).

  2. 2

    Pulse with herbs, onion, garlic, spices, salt to a coarse mince.

  3. 3

    Stir in flour; rest 30 min.

  4. 4

    Form patties; deep-fry 180°C for 4 min until deeply golden.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Crispy Falafel take to cook?
Total time is about 30 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Crispy Falafel vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are chickpeas, parsley, cilantro.