Falafel

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 Oz. Can) Chickpeas
  • 1 whole Onion, Roughly Chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 1/4 cups Chopped Cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 pinch Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/4 cups Flour Or Less
  • Vegetable Oil, For Frying

Directions

  1. 1
    In a food processor place the chickpeas, onion, garlic, cilantro, salt, cumin, lemon juice and cayenne.
  2. 2
    Process just until blended.
  3. 3
    Turn out into a bowl and mix in the flour.
  4. 4
    Cover and refrigerate for a few hours.
  5. 5
    Form mixture into little balls about 2 tablespoons each.
  6. 6
    Heat oil to 350 375 degrees in a wok and fry balls a few minutes on each side until golden brown.
  7. 7
    Drain on a paper towel.
  8. 8
    Serve with pita bread, tomatoes, lettuce, olives, and Tzatziki sauce or tahini thinned with water.

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