Falafel

Ingredients

    Falafel:
    1 medium onion, finely chopped
    1/2 cup fresh or 1/4 cup dried parsley
    2 cloves garlic, chopped
    One 15-ounce can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
    1 egg white
    2 teaspoons cumin
    1 teaspoon dried or 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon oregano
    Dash cayenne pepper
    1 teaspoon lemon juice
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs, unseasoned


    Tzatziki:

    3/4 cup thick plain Greek-style yogurt such as Fage’ (or drain plain, regular yogurt very well)

    3 tablespoons sour cream

    1/2 cucumber, peeled, seeded and grated – squeezed of excess water

    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

    1/2 teaspoon Splenda/sugar

    1 teaspoon dried or 2 tablespoon fresh dill weed

    Kosher salt and black pepper to taste

    .

    In a small mixing bowl blend together the yogurt, sour cream, grated cucumber, garlic powder, Splenda/sugar, dill weed. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Chill. This is best if made a couple hours in advance.

    (WLS serving is 2 patties and 2 tablespoon sauce.) Per Serving: Calories 156; Protein 10 g; Fat 5 g; Carbs 11g; Sugar 3 g; Sodium 248 mg

Description

I Eat Fairly Low Carb, And The Carbs I Do Eat Usually Come From Veggies And A Lot Of Beans. I LOVE BEANS!This Recipe Is A Great Vegetarian Dish For When You’re Tired Of Meat Or Just Want Something A Little Different. It Gives A Very Soft Patty, But It

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