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 | |





