Jul 13 2026
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Falafel Burger Recipe

Inspired by Omaha Kebabs
Time1h
Serves4

Falafel patty with pickles, onions, tomatoes, lettuce and tahini sauce served with house salad

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Ingredients

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Falafel Patty

Method

Falafel Patty

  1. 1

    Prepare Chickpeas

    Soak the chickpeas in water overnight. Drain and rinse before using.

  2. 2

    Make Falafel Mixture

    In a food processor, combine soaked chickpeas, garlic, onion, parsley, cumin, coriander, baking powder, salt, and black pepper. Pulse until a coarse mixture forms.

  3. 3

    Form Patties

    Form the mixture into patties, about 1.5 inches in diameter.

  4. 4

    Cook Patties

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.

Toppings

  1. 5

    Prepare Toppings

    Slice the tomato and onion. Gather pickles and lettuce leaves.

House Salad

  1. 6

    Mix Salad Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.

  2. 7

    Dress Salad

    In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Drizzle over the salad and toss to combine.

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