Falafel burgers

Falafel burgers
Falafel burgers

Falafel burgers
Falafel burgers

A healthy burger that’s filling too. These are great for anyone who craves a big bite but doesn’t want the calories

  • Prep: 10 mins Cook: 6 mins
  • Easy
  • Serves 4
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Freezable
  • Healthy

Nutrition: Per serving

  • kcal161
  • Fat8g
  • Saturates1g
  • Carbs18g
  • Sugars1g
  • Fibre3g
  • Protein6g
  • Salt0.36g

Ingredients

  • 400g can chickpea, rinsed and drained
  • 1 small red onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • handful of flat-leaf parsley or curly parsley
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1⁄2 tsp harissa paste or chilli powder
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  • toasted pitta bread, to serve
  • 200g tub tomato salsa, to serve
  • green salad, to serve

Method

  1. Drain a 400g can chickpeas and pat dry with kitchen paper.
  2. Tip into a food processor along with 1 small roughly chopped red onion, 1 garlic clove, handful of flat-leaf parsley, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp ground coriander, ½ tsp harissa paste or chillli powder, 2 tbsp plain flour and a little salt.
  3. Blend until fairly smooth, then shape into four patties with your hands.
  4. Heat 2 tbsp sunflower oil in a non-stick frying pan, add the burgers, then quickly fry for 3 mins on each side until lightly golden.
  5. Serve with toasted pitta bread, 200g tub tomato salsa and a green salad.
     

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