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Chickpea Falafels Stuffed with Cheese

Yields4 ServingsPrep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins

An ultra-delicious recipe to make 15 chickpea falafels stuffed with cheese. A treat for appetizers!

Ingredients
 350 Dried chickpeas
 1 Onion
 1 Parsley
 1 Coriander
 Mint
 1 Cardamom
 1 Cumin
 2 cloves Chopped garlic
 1 Baking soda
 2 Flour
 15 Gruyère cheese (about 1cm x 1cm)
 Sesame seeds
 Olive oil
 Salt
 Pepper
Directions
1

Soak the dried chickpeas in a bowl filled with cold water for at least 12 hours. After that, drain and dry them.

2

Peel and chop the onion and fresh herbs. In a blender, place the chopped onion, herbs, and all the ingredients except the cheese cubes.

3

Mix everything until you obtain a sandy texture. Then, using a scoop, form balls and make a small hole in each ball to insert a cube of cheese, then close it.

4

Place each ball on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and drizzle with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

5

Bake for 20 minutes at 190° C in convection and grill mode. Watch the cooking carefully to avoid overcooking.

6

To finish, serve with a small yogurt sauce with mint and garlic.

Nutrition Facts

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Serving size

4

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