Green Falafel Balls

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Green falafel in a basket serve with a side of hummus

These green falafel balls support balanced everyday eating with simple plant ingredients.
They offer steady energy through wholesome legumes and herbs.
Crispy on the outside and soft inside, they stay light yet satisfying.
Parsley and cilantro bring calm nourishment and fresh flavor.
A vibrant dish that fits naturally into mindful daily routines.
Ideal for maintaining a steady plant-forward lifestyle.

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Green falafel in a basket serve with a side of hummus
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Green Falafel Balls

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Green falafel balls with parsley and cilantro, crispy outside and green inside for a plant-forward dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 266

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Cooking Instructions
 

  1. Drain soaked chickpeas and pat dry.
  2. Place chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, onion, and garlic in a food processor.
  3. Pulse until a coarse mixture forms (not too smooth).
  4. Add cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper.
  5. Mix well until combined.
  6. Shape mixture into small balls.
  7. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  8. Fry falafel until golden on the outside.
  9. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  10. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 266kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 11gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 24mgPotassium: 593mgFiber: 10gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 1439IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 92mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Do not use canned chickpeas for best texture.
Keep mixture slightly coarse for a green interior.
Fry at medium heat to cook evenly.

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