Easiest Falafel

Ingredients

• 1 can garbanzo beans , 16 ounce
• 0.25 cups panko bread crumbs , or as needed
• 0.25 cups chopped onion
• 0.25 cups olive oil
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons dried parsley
• 1 tablespoon curry powder
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 0.5 tablespoons ground black pepper
• 0.25 cups panko bread crumbs , or as needed
• 1 cup olive oil for frying , or as needed

Instructions

1. 1

   Place garbanzo beans, 1/4 cup panko bread crumbs, onion, 1/4 cup olive oil, egg, parsley, curry powder, garlic powder, lemon juice, and black pepper in a food processor or blender. Puree until coarse crumbles form. Blend more panko crumbs into mixture if it is too moist.

2. 2

   Roll mixture into balls about the size of a golf ball; place on a plate.

3. 3

   Press into patties and coat in panko bread crumbs.

4. 4

   Heat about 1-inch olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

5. 5

   Pan-fry patties until crispy, about 3 minutes on each side.