Baked Falafel & Cauliflower Tabbouleh Recipe

Baked Falafel & Cauliflower Tabbouleh Recipe

How To Make Baked Falafel & Cauliflower Tabbouleh

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Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes
Total: 50 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried chickpeas
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 head of cauliflower, finely chopped
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Soak the chickpeas in water overnight. Drain and rinse.

  2. In a food processor, combine the chickpeas, onion, garlic, parsley, cilantro, flour, cumin, coriander, baking powder, salt, and pepper. Pulse until well combined and the mixture holds together.

  3. Shape the mixture into small balls and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  4. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and bake the falafel for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

  5. In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower, cucumber, tomatoes, mint leaves, lemon juice, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  6. Serve the baked falafel on top of the cauliflower tabbouleh.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 250kcal
  • Total Fat : 11g
  • Saturated Fat : 2g
  • Cholesterol : 0mg
  • Sodium : 350mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 30g
  • Dietary Fiber : 7g
  • Sugar : 7g
  • Protein : 11g
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