Hello, I’m Joana. Today, we’re going to prepare green lentil falafel recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. Nowadays, I will make it a little bit more unique. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.
Green Lentil Falafel Recipe
Green Lentil Falafel is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Green Lentil Falafel is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have green lentil falafel using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Falafel:
- Take 150 g dry green lentils (275 g soaked)
- Prepare 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
- Make ready 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper powder
- Prepare 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
- Take 1/4 tsp salt
- Take dash pepper
- Take 1 clove garlic
- Prepare 2 Tbsp chopped chives (or fresh cilantro/coriander)
- Make ready 1-2 Tbsp flour
- Prepare oil for frying
- Get Simple Yoghurt Dip
- Prepare 4 Tbsp plain yogurt
- Get to taste salt pepper
- Make ready to taste Fresh chopped cilantro or parsley
Instructions to make Green Lentil Falafel:
- Soak lentils overnight and drain. (Note: Do not use cooked lentils!! they will fall apart when frying)
- Combine all the ingredients for falafel (except cooking oil of course) in a food processor. Work in batches if needed.
- Process until the lentils are chopped into a grainy mixture. You dont want it to be come a paste.
- Form into balls using about 2 Tbsp of the lentil mix each. (it helps to wet your hands a little to prevent the mixture from sticking). If they are falling apart, add more flour to the mixture.
- Heat enough oil for frying in a frying pot. One the temperature is hot, fry the falafel in batches. When one side is golden brown turn over and fry the other side.
- When all sides are golden remove from oil and let drain on a rack or on paper towels.
- Mix together the yoghurt dip ingredients if using that. Serve and enjoy with the yogurt dip!
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