Falafel I Recipe
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Falafel I

By: SALLYCOOKS 
"Chickpeas pureed with garlic, peanut butter, onions, egg, soy sauce and spices, then formed and fried. Excellent when served in a pita with sliced tomato, cucumber and yogurt."

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
  • 4 cloves garlic - peeled and sliced
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1 green onion, chopped
  • 1 onion, cut into chunks
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon corn oil

Directions

  1. In a food processor or blender puree chickpeas. To the chickpeas add garlic, peanut butter, green onion, onion, egg, coriander, cumin, cayenne pepper and soy sauce; process until well mixed. Shape into balls, using about 1 tablespoon for each.
  2. Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Brown balls on all sides.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 282 | Total Fat: 12.3g | Cholesterol: 53mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by TANG_29   view full review
Mine came out a little thin, so I thickened it with more peanut butter and some soy flour to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2003 by KELLYMAC   view full review
This recipe was very good. The recipe should be more specific regarding the use of creamy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by HORTA   view full review
The flavor was perfect but no matter what i did, it was too thin and wouldn't stay in a ball
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2003 by KLISTER   view full review
I guess I should have read the reviews before making this. On the positive side, this recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2005 by True North   view full review
This recipe is a great start for falafel. I added additional spices of celery salt, much more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2005 by MAGGIELB   view full review
great flavor, but I added 4 cups of bread crumbs to be able to make into patties and fry.
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by OKMEDIC4U   view full review
As with all recipes, there is always critcism....this recipe lacks flavor and body. It was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2010 by HopHead   view full review
After reading the top few reviews, I made some adjustments (of course). The crumbliness of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2003 by LUANNEROCHE   view full review
Way too thin. Could not have made a ball out of it if I wanted. Excellent flavor. Just...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by TRIPLE_LATTE   view full review
The flavour of these falafel was different than any falafel I've had, but very, very good. I...

 

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