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Crispy Baked Falafels

Crispy Baked Falafels

Prep: 20 min
Ready: 50 min
4
gluten-freehealthyveganvegetarian

Simple and delicious crispy baked falafel recipe. Good as an appetizer or in a pita with green sauce.

Ingredients

  • 2 (15-ounce) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 4 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 4 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tbsp arrowroot
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • Sea salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine all ingredients (chickpeas, onion, garlic, parsley, arrowroot, coriander, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste) in a food processor and process, leaving a little texture to the beans.
  3. Shape the mixture into balls, using a small ice cream scoop or tablespoon. Place them on the baking sheet, and bake for 25 minutes.
  4. Turn the falafel balls over, and bake for 20 minutes more.