Falafel Wrap Recipe
Falafel, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and tahini sauce wrapped in a pita.
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Ingredients
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Falafel
Wrap Ingredients
Method
Falafel Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chickpeas
Drain and rinse the canned chickpeas under cold water. Let them sit to dry slightly.
- 2
- 3
Add Spices and Flour
Add cumin, coriander, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and flour to the food processor. Pulse until mixed well. The mixture should hold together when pressed.
- 4
Form the Falafel Balls
Using your hands, form the mixture into small balls or patties, about 1.5 inches in diameter.
- 5
Fry the Falafel
In a deep frying pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Fry the falafel balls until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Wrap Assembly
- 6
- 7
Assemble the Wraps
Take a piece of pita bread and layer it with lettuce, chopped tomato, sliced cucumber, and 2-3 falafel balls. Drizzle tahini sauce over the top.
- 8
Wrap and Serve
Fold in the sides of the pita and wrap it up tightly. Serve immediately with extra tahini sauce on the side.
