by: Michael ZennerPosted on: March 26, 2024January 4, 2025 DINNER / AFRICAN / VEGETARIAN Air Fryer Falafel Can also be baked if you do not have an air fryer. Pairs nicely with Garlic Couscous Gallery Instructions Falafel Combine all falafel ingredients into a food processor Refrigerate for 45 minutes or longer Form into balls or disks Spray the air fryer tray with some cooking spray Spray the falafel balls/disks with cooking spray Place the falafel into the air fryer Air fry or bake at 375 degrees and set the timer to 15 minutes Flip the falafel after 10 minutes. The should be crispy and browned Serve hot with pita bread, tzatziki sauce or tahini, lettuce, tomato and cucumbers Ingredients Falafel Mixture 2 15.5 oz cans of chickpeas 9 garlic cloves 1 small onion 1 cup parsley 1/2 cup cilantro 2 tsp coriander 2 tsp cumin 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper red pepper flakes (to taste) Falafel Addons cooking spray pita bread (pockets or triangles) tzatziki sauce or tahini lettuce tomato cucumbers red onion, thinly sliced