Recipe of Speedy Falafel

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, falafel. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Falafel is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Falafel is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook falafel using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Falafel:

1. Take 2 spring onions,finely chopped
2. Make ready 1/2 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
3. Get 1 small clove of garlic, finely chopped
4. Prepare 1/2 tsp ground cumin
5. Make ready 1/4 large/ ½ small lemon
6. Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
7. Make ready 1/8 pepper
8. Get 1 tbsp plain flour (or Chickpea flour/Gram flour to make gluten free)
9. Take Alternative falafel flavours choose 1:
10. Make ready Carrot: 30g carrot, grated
11. Make ready Beetroot: 30g beetroot, grated
12. Take Sweet potato: 30g peeled sweet potato, grated
13. Get Herb: 2-3 tbsp parsley,finely chopped

Instructions to make Falafel:

1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees c/Gas mark6/400 degrees F.
2. Prepare a non stick oven and spray with oil/wipe with a little oil and set aside.
3. Place the chickpeas in a large bowl. Squeeze in the lemon and with a potato masher, mash the chickpeas until a soft mush. They should look more like hummus than chickpeas!
4. Add in the spring onions, garlic, cumin, flour and any additional flavour you have chosen and give the mixture a good stir.
5. Take a large teaspoon of the mixture. Squish it in your hand and then shape it into a ball. Flatten it slightly and keep turning and flattening the falafel until it is well help together and about the size of a 10p.
6. Place the falafel on the tray. Continue rolling the rest of the falafel until the mixture is finished.
7. Place the tray of falafel into the oven and cook for 8-10 minutes on each side so that they are nicely golden on each side.
8. Serve the falafel in a pitta with salad, hummus and any other of your favourite veggies.

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