Homemade Falafel

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Combine chickpeas, plain flour, Harissa paste, all spice, salt, pepper, and coriander stalks in a food processor.
  2. 2Add the zest of one lemon.
  3. 3Pulse the mixture until combined.
  4. 4Roll the mixture into about 16 small patties, wetting hands to prevent sticking.
  5. 5Heat a generous amount of olive oil in a frying pan.
  6. 6Lay the falafel patties into the hot oil.
  7. 7Cook for about 3 minutes on each side until golden brown and sizzling.
  8. 8Serve the falafel in a pitta.

Ingredients

  • 2 tins tins of chickpeas
  • 1 tablespoon plain flour
  • 1 tablespoon Harissa paste
  • 1 teaspoon all spice
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1 bunch coriander
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lug olive oil

Equipment

food processorfrying pan

Tips

  • Wet your hands to roll the patties easily.