Vegan Lemon Garlic Chickpea Cakes
These Vegan Lemon Garlic Chickpea Cakes are crispy on the outside, soft inside, and bursting with zesty flavor 🍋🌱 Perfect as a snack, appetizer, or light meal!
🧾 Ingredients
- 1 can chickpeas (drained & mashed)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced) 🧄
- 2 tbsp lemon juice 🍋
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- ¼ cup breadcrumbs (or oat flour)
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley 🌿
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp cumin
- ½ tsp paprika
- Salt & pepper to taste
👩🍳 Instructions
- Mash chickpeas (leave some texture)
- Mix in garlic, lemon juice, zest, spices & herbs
- Add breadcrumbs and form into patties
- Heat oil in pan
- Cook patties 3–4 mins per side until golden & crispy
🍽️ Serving Ideas
- Serve with vegan garlic dip 🥣
- Add to wraps or sandwiches 🌯
- Pair with salad for a light meal 🥗
💡 Tips
- Chill mixture 15 mins for better shaping
- Don’t overcrowd the pan
- Add chili flakes for a spicy kick 🌶️
🥗 Nutrition
- High plant protein 💪
- Fiber-rich & filling
- Budget-friendly & simple
🔥 Crispy, zesty, and totally addictive—perfect for any vegan comfort craving! 🍋
