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Zucchini falafel

Zucchini Falafel: A Nutritious & Gluten-Free Twist on a Classic


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  • Author: Ayla Sadler
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This zucchini falafel recipe is not only delicious, but it’s packed full of vitamin C and healthy fiber. Plus, it’s easy to make and gluten-free.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can of chickpeas, drained
  • 1 cup gluten-free crackers
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ¼ cup coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup goat milk
  • 8 leaves of lettuce
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. Blend chickpeas, crackers, zucchini, onion, egg and sea salt in blender or food processor.
  2. Heat coconut oil in pan over medium heat. Form mixture into patties, and cook until golden brown, about 2-4 minutes on each side.
  3. Top with goat milk and mint on bed of lettuce.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Side Dishes
  • Method: Pan Fry
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 patties (302g)
  • Calories: 797
  • Sugar: 15.3
  • Sodium: 925mg
  • Fat: 23.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 13.8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9.7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 118.7g
  • Fiber: 15.5g
  • Protein: 31.1g
  • Cholesterol: 44mg