Falafel Salad | Canadian Goodness

Ingredients

• Falafel
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) whole-wheat couscous
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) boiling water
• 1 cup (250 mL) canned chickpeas rinsed and drained
• 3 tbsp (45 mL) all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup (175 mL) crumbled Feta cheese
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) sliced green onions
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) shredded zucchini
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) shredded carrots
• 2 tbsp (30 mL) fresh parsley
• 2 cloves of garlic
• 1 tsp (5 mL) cumin
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) cayenne pepper
• 1 tsp (5 mL) vegetable oil
• 8 cups (2 L) fresh greens
• Tzatziki
• 1 cup (250 mL) plain Greek yogurt
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) grated cucumber seeded and drained
• 2 cloves of garlic minced
• 2 tsp (10 mL) dried dill
• 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
• 1/4 tsp (1 mL) ground black pepper
• 2 tsp (10 mL) lemon zest
• Assembly
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) pickled turnips
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) diced cucumbers
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) diced red peppers
• 2 pieces of whole-wheat pita bread sliced in half