Recipe: Our Lizzy's Falafels
A taste of summer holidays to come!
Makes 12, ready in 1 hour
Ingredients
- 250g soaked chick peas
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tbsp tahini (optional)
- 1 tsp crushed coriander seeds
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- pinch chilli flakes
- salt and pepper
- fresh herbs large handful
Soak the chick peas in a large pan of water for at least 12 hours before using. There is no need to then boil the chick peas - the falafels are cooked in the oven.
- Place all the ingredients in a food processor mix until combined.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat oven to gas mark 6/200˚C.
- Take spoonfuls of the falafel mixture and roll into balls.
- Place on a lined baking tray and cook in a hot oven for 15 minutes.
Delicious served with pitta bread and salad.
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