Chickpea Falafel

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Chickpea Falafel
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Health Score:
100 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
40 min.
Preparation
Calories:
211
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie211 cal.(10 %)
Protein7 g(7 %)
Fat12 g(10 %)
Carbohydrates18 g(12 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage4.6 g(15 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E9.2 mg(77 %)
Vitamin K66.6 μg(111 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin2.6 mg(22 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate27 μg(9 %)
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg(7 %)
Biotin2 μg(4 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C31 mg(33 %)
Potassium178 mg(4 %)
Calcium76 mg(8 %)
Magnesium46 mg(15 %)
Iron2.4 mg(16 %)
Iodine4 μg(2 %)
Zinc1.1 mg(14 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.5 g
Uric acid146 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar3 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
12 ozs chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
2 tsps ground cilantro
2 tsps ground Cumin
1 onion (finely chopped)
4 cloves garlic cloves (finely chopped)
2 green chili peppers (seeds removed, finely chopped)
1 handful flat-leaf parsley (leaves chopped)
1 handful fresh cilantro (leaves chopped)
salt
peppers
Coriander (lighty crushed)
vegetable oil (for deep frying)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.
Drain the chickpeas and dry in a cloth. Put in a food processor with the spices, onions, garlic, chillies, herbs, salt and pepper. Process to a grainy pulp.
2.
Take small portions of the mixture and roll into balls. Roll in the coriander seeds to coat.
3.
Heat the oil in a deep-fryer or large pan until hot, but not smoking.
4.
Cook the balls a few at a time, for 2-3 minutes until deep golden brown. Remove and drain on absorbent kitchen paper.