Falafel Stuffed Artichokes with Lemon-Garlic Sauce
Falafel Stuffed Artichokes with Lemon-Garlic Sauce is a delicious and healthy vegetarian dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is made with fresh artichokes that are stuffed with falafel and served with a tangy lemon-garlic sauce. The combination of flavors and textures in this dish is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients:
- 4 large artichokes
- 1 cup of falafel mix
- 1/4 cup of olive oil
- 1/4 cup of lemon juice
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Serving:
This recipe serves 4 people.
Cooking Tips:
- When selecting artichokes, look for ones that are firm and heavy for their size.
- To prepare the artichokes, cut off the top 1/3 of the artichoke and trim the stem.
- To prevent the artichokes from turning brown, rub them with lemon juice after cutting.
- To make the falafel mix, follow the instructions on the package.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. In a large pot of boiling water, cook the artichokes for 20-25 minutes or until tender.
3. In a separate bowl, mix the falafel mix with water according to the package instructions.
4. Once the artichokes are cooked, remove them from the pot and let them cool.
5. Once the artichokes are cool enough to handle, remove the center choke and any tough outer leaves.
6. Stuff the artichokes with the falafel mix and place them in a baking dish.
7. Drizzle the olive oil over the artichokes and season with salt and pepper.
8. Bake the artichokes for 20-25 minutes or until the falafel is golden brown.
9. While the artichokes are baking, make the lemon-garlic sauce by mixing the lemon juice, minced garlic, and salt and pepper to taste.
10. Serve the falafel stuffed artichokes with the lemon-garlic sauce on the side.
Appearance and Taste:
This dish is a perfect combination of crispy falafel and tender artichokes. The lemon-garlic sauce adds a tangy and savory flavor that complements the dish perfectly. The appearance of the dish is also very appetizing, with the golden brown falafel and the bright green artichokes. Overall, this dish is a delicious and healthy option that is sure to impress your guests.
Type of Dish: Vegetarian Appetizer
3 Main Ingredients:
- Artichokes
- Falafel mix
- Lemon-Garlic Sauce