Chickpea and corn fritters

Prep time: 30 min |Servings: 4

lunchsavoury

Ingredients

  • 2 cans chickpeas (or 200 g dried chickpeas, cooked)
  • 2 cans corn
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 zucchinis, grated
  • 100 g chickpea flour (or regular flour)

Central American spice mix

  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp thyme
  • ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ¼ tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Pepper to taste

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
  2. Grate the zucchinis and squeeze out the water in a colander.
  3. Put the chickpeas in a bowl and mash with a potato masher.
  4. Add the corn, zucchinis, garlic, chickpea flour, spice mix, and salt.
  5. Season with pepper.
  6. Shape into fritters and place on a baking sheet.
  7. Drizzle a little coconut oil over them before baking.
  8. Bake for 15–20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  9. Serve with cucumber salad and tzatziki.