Easy Baked Falafel Bowls
Crispy oven-baked falafel made from canned chickpeas, piled into bowls with quinoa, crunchy veggies, avocado and hummus. Kids love dipping the falafel.
Ingredients
- 2 cans (15 oz) Chickpeas, rinsed and patted dry
- 1/2 Onion, chopped
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 cup Fresh parsley
- 1 tsp Ground cumin
- 1 tsp Ground coriander
- 3 tbsp All-purpose or chickpea flour
- 2 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups Cooked quinoa
- 2 cups Red cabbage, shredded
- 1 Cucumber, sliced
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1 Avocado
- 1/2 cup Hummus
Directions
- Heat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Pulse chickpeas, onion, garlic, parsley, spices, salt and flour in a food processor until coarse and holding together.
- Shape into 16 small patties, brush with the oil and bake 25 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden.
- Build bowls with quinoa, cabbage, cucumber, tomatoes and avocado; top with 4 falafel and a spoon of hummus.
Calorie breakdown
Falafel 270 · quinoa 110 · avocado 60 · hummus 50 · veggies 30
💡 Lighter tip: Bake a double batch: falafel freeze well and reheat in 10 minutes.
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