Falafel Pita Sandwich Recipe (With Vegetables and Tahini)
https://www.thespruceeats.com/falafel-pita-sandwich-recipe-2355692
1 Pita Loave of falafel pita sandwich recipe (with vegetables and tahini) (https://www.thespruceeats.com/falafel-pita-sandwich-recipe-2355692) contains 313 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 71% carbs, 14% fat, and 15% protein. This is a good source of protein (22% of your Daily Value), fiber (35% of your Daily Value), and potassium (7% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 6 Pita Loave
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 24 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
- Gather the ingredients.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet or griddle to medium-high heat. Coat with olive oil and heat a pita round for 2 minutes on each side. The pita may begin to brown a little.
- Heat up all the pita rounds and cut the top part to reveal the pocket.
- Stuff each pita round with 3 falafel balls and a spoonful each of diced tomatoes and cucumber. Top each with sliced onion, chopped parsley, the optional pickles, and a generous drizzle of tahini sauce.
- Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 Pita Loave of falafel pita sandwich recipe (with vegetables and tahini) (236g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 313 | |
Fats | 5g | 6% |
Saturated fats | 1g | 3% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
Sodium | 769mg | 33% |
Carbs | 56g | 20% |
Net carbs | 46g | |
Fiber | 10g | 35% |
Sugar | 4g | |
Protein | 12g | |
Calcium | 55mg | 6% |
Iron | 4mg | 46% |
Potassium | 322mg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 47μg | |
Beta carotene | 336μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 23mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.2mg | 26% |
Fluoride | 2μg | |
Folate (B9) | 36μg | 9% |
Lycopene | 1055μg | |
Magnesium | 56mg | 13% |
Manganese | 1mg | 52% |
Niacin | 2mg | 13% |
Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 139mg | 20% |
Retinol | 0μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1mg | 5% |
Selenium | 28μg | 51% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.3mg | 22% |
Vitamin A IU | 605IU | |
Vitamin A | 30μg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 16% |
Vitamin C | 10mg | 11% |
Vitamin D IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% |
Vitamin K | 55μg | 46% |
Zinc | 1mg | 11% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 4g | |
Sucrose | 0g | |
Glucose | 2g | |
Fructose | 1g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 0.4g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 1g | 3% |
Monounsaturated fats | 2g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 0.2g | |
Arginine | 0.3g | |
Aspartic acid | 0.4g | |
Cystine | 0.1g | |
Glutamic acid | 2g | |
Glycine | 0.3g | |
Histidine | 0.1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 0.2g | |
Leucine | 0.4g | |
Lysine | 0.2g | |
Methionine | 0.1g | |
Phenylalanine | 0.3g | |
Proline | 1g | |
Serine | 0.3g | |
Threonine | 0.2g | |
Tryptophan | 0.1g | |
Tyrosine | 0.2g | |
Valine | 0.3g |