Quinoa and Chickpea Falafel - traditional recipe

Quinoa and Chickpea Falafel - traditional recipe

: 2026-04-21 • : 1h 30m • : Easy

What does it include?

Ingredients

  • 240 g dried chickpeas, soaked for 8 hours
  • 480 gr cooked quinoa
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 g cumin
  • 5 g turmeric
  • 1 stalk chives, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for frying
  • Lemon oil and tahini to serve

How to prepare it step by step?

Preparation

  1. In a food processor or blender, combine the chickpeas, quinoa, garlic, cumin, turmeric, chives, salt and pepper.
  2. Process until you obtain a homogeneous mass
  3. Form balls with your hands and fry them in hot oil until golden and crispy.
  4. Serve with a lemon oil and tahini dressing

Full description

A delicious and healthy starter that combines the softness of quinoa with the characteristic texture of chickpeas, perfect for sharing. Enjoy it with a touch of lemon and a tahini dressing for a fresh and surprising culinary experience.

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