Recipe Information
| Servings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Prep Time | 10 mins |
| Cook Time | 15 mins |
| Total Time | 25 mins |
Ingredients
- 2 (8 oz) cans fava beans
- ¼ cup chickpea flour
- 2 tbsp sriracha sauce or harissa paste
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 2–3 tbsp water
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2
Drain the fava beans thoroughly and pat them dry with paper towels.
Step 3
In a mixing bowl, combine the fava beans, chickpea flour, sriracha sauce (or harissa paste), salt, and water. Mix well until everything is evenly combined.
Step 4
Taste the mixture and adjust the seasoning if needed.
Step 5
Shape the mixture into small portions or patties and arrange them on the prepared baking sheet.
Step 6
Brush the tops lightly with olive oil and bake for about 20 minutes, or until golden brown and crisp.
Step 7
Alternatively, cook the bites in an air fryer at 375°F (190°C) for about 14 minutes until crispy.
Step 8
Serve with your favorite dipping sauces. These crispy fava bean bites are packed with flavor, crunch, and plant-based protein, making them a perfect energizing snack.
Nutrition Facts
| Calories | 182 |
|---|---|
| Fat | 4g |
| Carbs | 27g |
| Protein | 11g |
| Fiber | 7g |
Cost Information
| Cost / Serving | $0.80 |
|---|---|
| Cost Tier | Low (under $1.00) |
