Falafels with Garlic Kefir Sauce

45 minutes cook time | Serves 4 to 6
Vegetarian
Nut Free

INGREDIENTS

Falafels

  • 250g tinned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 1 small handful fresh parsley, roughly chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tbsp ground coriander
  • 2 tbsp wholemeal flour
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Kefir Dipping Sauce

  • 100g Table of Plenty Natural Kefir
  • ½ garlic clove, crushed
  • Lemon juice, to taste
  • Pinch of paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

MEthod

  1. Place the chickpeas, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, cumin, coriander, flour, salt and pepper in a food processor. Blend until well combined. Transfer the falafel mixture into a large bowl. Shape the mixture into 6 falafel balls and flatten slightly between your hands. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, place the kefir, garlic, lemon juice, paprika, salt and pepper in a small bowl and mix well to combine. Cover and place in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  3. Heat the oil in a large non-stick fry pan over medium heat. Cook the falafels for 4-5 minutes each side or until cooked through and golden in colour.
  4. Serve the falafel balls with the kefir dip, a fresh green salad and some pita bread.

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