Sesame Falafel with Ginger Tahini and Jalapeño Sauce
If you're looking for a new and different dinner, something fun, fresh, colorful, and delicious, then this is your dinner!

Ingredients
6 servings
Instructions
- 1. Add the carrots to a food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Add the chickpeas, flour, sesame seeds, garlic, cumin and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Pulse until the mixture is combined and mostly smooth. Roll the dough into rounded teaspoon size balls.2. Add a few inches of oil to the bottom of a heavy pot. Heat to 375 degrees F.3. Fry the balls for 2-3 minutes or until golden and cooked through. Drain onto paper towels and then sprinkle lightly with salt.4. To assemble, spread each piece of naan with yogurt, top with lettuce, falafels, avocado, and cucumber. Drizzle the ginger tahini and jalapeño sauce (both recipes below) over the falafels. Enjoy!
- 1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
- 1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and whisk until completely smooth. Add water to thin the sauce to a drizzling consistency.
Nutrition per serving
373kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$1706.00
$1706.00
Per Serving
$284.00/serving
$284.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$3412.00 vs buying!
~$3412.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (53% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| chopped carrots | 1 cup | $88.00 |
| 1 can | - | |
| all-purpose flour | 0.5 cup | $9.00 |
| raw sesame seeds | 0.25 cup | $59.00 |
| garlic | 2 cloves | $395.00 |
| cumin | 1 tsp | $36.00 |
| kosher salt and black pepper | - | - |
| fresh naan | - | - |
| tzatziki | - | - |
| lettuce | - | - |
| jalapeños | 2 | - |
| fresh cilantro | 0.5 cup | $235.00 |
| fresh dill | 0.25 cup | $117.00 |
| lemon | 1 | $588.00 |
| extra virgin olive oil | 2 tbsp | $69.00 |
| kosher salt | - | - |
| tahini | 0.25 cup | - |
| juice of 1/2 a lemon | - | - |
| inch knob ginger | 1 | $110.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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