Side dish -  Chickpea and Coriander Cakes with Tahini

Source : Drain The Chickpeas Thoroughly Put Them Into A Blender Or Food Processor And Process Until Smooth Add The Garlic Spring Onions Cumin And Ground Cori...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 15, 2026

Step:

  1. Drain the chickpeas thoroughly. Put them into a blender or food processor and process until smooth. Add the garlic, spring onions, cumin and ground coriander. Process again until well mixed

  2. Scrape the mixture into a ball and stir in the chili, fresh coriander, add in flower. Mix well and season with salt and pepper. If the mixture is very soft and a little more flour. Chill for about 30 minutes to firm

  3. Make the dip. Mix the tahini, lemon juice, and garlic in a bowl, adding a little water if the sauce is too thick. Set this aside.

  4. Using floured hands, shape the chickpea mixture into 12 cakes heat the oil in a frying pan and fry the cakes in batches for about 1 minute on each side until crisp and golden. Drain on kitchen paper and serve with the dip and coriander garnish


Ingredients

  1. 2 (425 g) cans of chickpeas
  2. 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  3. 1 bunch spring onions (white parts only), chopped
  4. 2 tsp ground cumin
  5. 2 tsp ground coriander
  6. 1 fresh green chili, seeded and finely chopped
  7. 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
  8. 1 small egg, beaten
  9. 2 tbsp plain flour
  10. Seasoned flour, for shaping
  11. Oil for shallow frying
  12. to taste Salt and ground black pepper
  13. Lemon wedges and fresh coriander, ground
  14. Tahini and Lemon Dip
  15. 2 tbsp tahini
  16. Juice of 1 lemon
  17. 2 garlic clove, crushed

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