Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, green lentil falafel. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Green Lentil Falafel is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Green Lentil Falafel is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have green lentil falafel using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Falafel:
- Make ready 150 g dry green lentils (275 g soaked)
- Get 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
- Get 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper powder
- Get 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
- Get 1/4 tsp salt
- Make ready dash pepper
- Make ready 1 clove garlic
- Take 2 Tbsp chopped chives (or fresh cilantro/coriander)
- Take 1-2 Tbsp flour
- Take oil for frying
- Take Simple Yoghurt Dip
- Get 4 Tbsp plain yogurt
- Make ready to taste salt & pepper
- Take to taste Fresh chopped cilantro or parsley
Steps 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 don't 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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