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Vegan Veggie Falafel Balls

Vegan Vegetable Falafel
Author: Tejal
Perfect bitesize healthy mishmash of Middle-Eastern and Indian inspiration for these delicious vegan veggie balls.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 25 Balls

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Medium Onion
  • 1 Handful Kale
  • 1/2 Medium Green Pepper
  • 1/2 Medium Red Pepper
  • 1/2 Medium Courgette
  • 3 Cloves Garlic
  • 1 cm Ginger
  • 1/4 Tsp Oil
  • 1/2 Tsp Turmeric
  • 1 Tsp Ground Cumin
  • 1 Tsp Ground Coriander
  • 2 Tbsp Gram Flour ( Chickpea Flour)
  • 1 Tin Chickpeas

Instructions
 

  • Chop the onion, pepper and courgette
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  • Add vegetables along with the oil and crushed garlic cloves to a fry pan and cook for 5 mins.
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  • Add the chilli, cumin, turmeric and coriander and cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
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  • Drain a tin of chickpeas and add to a food processor
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  • Pulse for few times so that not complete mushed like hummus but a little inconsistent so that some are still whole chick peas and others are blended.
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  • Add the cooked vegetables and gram flour to the food Processor
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  • Pulse the food processor a few times until everything is blended well.
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  • With your finger make small balls and place on to a baking sheet with has been sprayed with oil. The mixture can be sloppy and messy.
    Vegan Vegetable Falafel
  • Bake in the oven at 180c for 40 minutesĀ 
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  • Serve hot and enjoy.
    Vegan Vegetable Falafel
Keyword Vegan, Plant based, Falafel