Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, green lentil falafel. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Green Lentil Falafel is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Green Lentil Falafel is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have green lentil falafel using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Green Lentil Falafel:

1. Make ready 150 g dry green lentils (275 g soaked)
2. Make ready 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
3. Get 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper powder
4. Take 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
5. Get 1/4 tsp salt
6. Make ready dash pepper
7. Make ready 1 clove garlic
8. Make ready 2 Tbsp chopped chives (or fresh cilantro/coriander)
9. Take 1-2 Tbsp flour
10. Get oil for frying
11. Prepare Simple Yoghurt Dip
12. Prepare 4 Tbsp plain yogurt
13. Prepare to taste salt & pepper
14. Make ready to taste Fresh chopped cilantro or parsley

Instructions to make Green Lentil Falafel:

1. Soak lentils overnight and drain. (Note: Do not use cooked lentils!! they will fall apart when frying)
2. Combine all the ingredients for falafel (except cooking oil of course) in a food processor. Work in batches if needed.
3. Process until the lentils are chopped into a grainy mixture. You don't want it to be come a paste.
4. Form into balls using about 2 Tbsp of the lentil mix each. (it helps to wet your hands a little to prevent the mixture from sticking). If they are falling apart, add more flour to the mixture.
5. Heat enough oil for frying in a frying pot. One the temperature is hot, fry the falafel in batches. When one side is golden brown turn over and fry the other side.
6. When all sides are golden remove from oil and let drain on a rack or on paper towels.
7. Mix together the yoghurt dip ingredients if using that. Serve and enjoy with the yogurt dip!

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