Chickpea Fritters with Yogurt Sauce
Chickpea Fritters with Yogurt Sauce is a vegetarian side dish. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 11g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 226 calories. Head to the store and pick up cumin, chickpeas, cucumber, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Drain canned chickpeas, place in a large bowl, and roughly mash with a fork.
Combine flour and baking powder and sprinkle over chickpeas.
Beat egg and combine with milk and tahini; pour over the chickpeas and mix until fully combined.
To make yogurt sauce, combine cucumber, yogurt and lemon, salt and pepper to taste.
Pour oil into skillet until it reaches half way up the side.
Heat gently over medium heat until it reaches 350°F, or a spoon with a bit of batter on it sizzles when placed in the oil.
Add batter by the tablespoon-ful to the hot oil, cooking in small batches until the fritters are crisp and golden brown, and keeping finished fritters warm in a low oven.
Sprinkle with salt and serve with yogurt sauce.