This homemade baked falafel recipe is absolutely delicious, crispy and packed with freshly ground Spices. Allow 4 hours soaking time for chickpeas, preferably overnight. Then, quickly whip up in a food processor. Yields about 12 falafels.
Ingredients
1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup dried chickpeas, rinsed and soaked for 4- 24 hours
1/2 red onion, chopped
1/2 cup fresh parsley
1/2 cup fresh cilantro
4 cloves garlic, chopped
Kosher salt, to taste
2 tsp RawSpiceBar's Baharat
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Pour 1/4 cup oil on a large, rimmed baking sheet and evenly coat pan.
2. In a food processor, combine soaked chickpeas, onion, parsley, cilantro, garlic, salt, spices and 1 tablespoon oil. Process until smooth.
3. Scoop out small ball and shape into 2 inch wide patties, 1/2 inch thick. Place on oiled pan.