Falafel Salad - Colavita Recipes

Ingredients

• For the Falafel:
• 1 cup reserved hummus from dinner
• 2 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp ground coriander
• ¼ tsp black pepper
• ⅓ cup chopped fresh parsley
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 medium shallot, minced
• 2 tbsp raw sesame seeds (or sub finely chopped nuts, such as pecans)
• 1 ½ tsp cumin
• ¼ tsp each sea salt and black pepper
• 3-4 tbsp all-purpose flour
• 3-4 tbsp Colavita Olive Oil for cooking
• For the Yogurt Sauce:
• 1 cup plain full-fat yogurt
• 2 ½ tbsp fresh dill, minced
• 1 large garlic clove, minced
• 2 tsp Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
• Salt to taste
• For Salad:
• Spring greens (buy a box or bag, you will use it for breakfast)
• Cherry tomatoes
• 1 avocado, sliced
• For the Pita Bread Croutons:
• 2 tbsp Colavita Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• Pinch of salt
• 1 8-inch pita bread round, split into 2 circles (feel free to make more and store in an air-tight container)