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Broccoli Falafels With Buckwheat, Egg And Herb Salad

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This baked falafel recipe uses canned chickpeas and is served with eggs and a fresh herb and buckwheat salad to make a filling, healthy vegetarian meal.

Ingreadient:

    BROCCOLI FALAFELS
    • 300g broccoli, coarsely chopped
    • 400g can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
    • ½ cup chopped mint leaves, plus extra to serve
    • 2 green onions, sliced
    • 1 clove garlic, crushed
    • 2 tsp ground cumin
    • 2 tsp ground coriander
    • 1 tsp baking powder
    • 1 tsp salt
    • 2 tbsp quinoa flour
    BUCKWHEAT, EGG AND HERB SALAD
    • ½ cup (85g) buckwheat kernels
    • 3 eggs
    • 1 bunch continental parsley, leaves chopped
    • 1 bunch coriander, leaves chopped
    • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
    Dressing
    • 2 tbsp lemon juice
    • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
    • 1 small clove garlic, crushed
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
    • ½ cup (125ml) Greek yoghurt

Direction:

    BROCCOLI FALAFELS

    1. Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C (fan-forced) and line a baking tray with baking paper
    2. Place broccoli, chickpeas, mint, green onions and garlic into the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until the mixture is finely chopped. Add remaining ingredients and process until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs
    3. Divide the mixture into 12 balls and shape into small patties approximately 1cm thick. Place onto prepared baking tray, spray both sides with cooking spray and bake 15 minutes. Turn over, bake a further 10 minutes. Set aside

    BUCKWHEAT, EGG AND HERB SALAD

    1. Meanwhile, cook buckwheat in boiling water for 15 minutes. Drain and refresh with cold water. Set aside
    2. Cover eggs with water and bring to a boil. Boil eggs for 5 minutes for medium boiled eggs. Drain, cool and peel. Cut in half. Set aside
    3. Transfer buckwheat to a large salad bowl. Add parsley, coriander and onion and toss to mix evenly

    Dressing

    1. Whisk lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, garlic and oil. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle ¾ over the salad and mix well. Mix remaining into the yoghurt
    2. Top buckwheat salad with eggs and serve with broccoli falafels and yoghurt. Garnish with extra mint

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