Falafel with Tahini Sauce
veganvegetariandairy-free

Falafel with Tahini Sauce

⏱️ Prep: 20m🔥 Cook: 15m📊 Total: 35m🎯 Difficulty: medium4.7 (9870 ratings)
💰 Budget Friendly📦 Meal Prep🎯 P:E Score: 3.7
10g50g100g
Servings:
1
  • Dried chickpeas (soaked overnight)75 g
  • Fresh parsley0.3 bunch
  • Fresh cilantro0.1 bunch
  • Onion0.1 medium
  • Garlic cloves0.8 cloves
  • Cumin0.4 tsp
  • Coriander0.3 tsp
  • Baking powder0.3 tsp
  • Tahini0.8 tbsp
  • Lemon juice0.5 tbsp
  • Vegetable oil125 ml
  • Pita bread1 pieces

💡 Chef Tips

  • Never use canned chickpeas — they are too moist and the falafel will fall apart.
  • The mixture should be crumbly, not smooth — over-processing creates dense falafel.
  • Baking powder is the secret to light, airy falafel that does not feel heavy.