Za'atar Spiced Falafel Bites

These falafel bites are a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer. They are made with chickpeas, herbs, and spices, and are baked until golden brown. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce.

Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 20 | Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped parsley
• 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1/4 cup za'atar seasoning

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, onion, parsley, cilantro, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, black pepper, and za'atar seasoning.
3. Mash the chickpeas with a fork or potato masher until they are mostly smooth, but still have some texture.
4. Form the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
5. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the falafel bites are golden brown.
6. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.