Baked Falafel Bowls: Discover the Ultimate Healthy Meal!
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Baked Falafel Bowls are a delicious and healthy meal option, packed with flavor and nutrients.
- Author: Olivia Clara
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
- Diet: Vegan
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp coriander
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup flour (or gluten-free alternative)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a food processor, combine chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, onion, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Pulse until combined but still chunky.
- Add flour and pulse again until the mixture holds together.
- Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle olive oil over the falafel balls.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
- Serve in bowls with your choice of toppings like salad, tahini, or yogurt.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add cayenne pepper to the mixture.
- These falafels can be made ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Serve with a side of hummus for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 0mg