Falafel and Beetroot Burger with Tzatziki Sauce

Falafel and Beetroot Burger with Tzatziki Sauce

Falafel and Beetroot Burger with Tzatziki Sauce is a delicious and healthy vegetarian dish that is perfect for lunch or dinner. This dish is made with a combination of falafel and beetroot, which gives it a unique and flavorful taste. The Tzatziki sauce adds a creamy and tangy flavor to the dish, making it even more delicious.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:

For the Falafel and Beetroot Burger:

- 1 can of chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 small beetroot, peeled and grated
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp olive oil


For the Tzatziki Sauce:

- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 small cucumber, peeled and grated
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
To make the Falafel and Beetroot Burger, start by combining the chickpeas, grated beetroot, chopped onion, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, and black pepper in a food processor. Pulse until the mixture is well combined but still slightly chunky.
Transfer the mixture to a bowl and add the all-purpose flour and breadcrumbs. Mix well until the mixture is firm enough to form into patties.
Form the mixture into 4-6 patties, depending on the desired size. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the patties and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
To make the Tzatziki Sauce, combine the Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, lemon juice, chopped fresh dill, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
To serve, place the Falafel and Beetroot Burger on a bun and top with the Tzatziki Sauce. Garnish with fresh dill and serve immediately.
This dish is a perfect combination of healthy and delicious. The Falafel and Beetroot Burger is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, with a unique and flavorful taste. The Tzatziki Sauce adds a creamy and tangy flavor to the dish, making it even more delicious. This dish is perfect for vegetarians and anyone looking for a healthy and tasty meal.
Type of dish: Vegetarian Burger
Main ingredients: Chickpeas, Beetroot, Tzatziki Sauce