quick-and-easy-falafel-salad.json

{
    "directions": [
        "Prepare the falafel mix according to package directions. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Shape the prepared falafel mix into 1/2-inch rounds. Place in the skillet in batches, and fry until evenly browned. Drain on paper towels.",
        "In a large bowl, mix the falafel, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, green bell pepper, celery, and carrots. In a separate bowl, mix the Ranch dressing, garlic powder, and cumin. Toss with the salad to coat. Serve over lettuce."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "3 ounces dry falafel mix",
        "1/2 cup olive oil for frying",
        "1 medium cucumber, chopped",
        "2 medium tomatoes, chopped",
        "1 small onion, chopped",
        "1 large green bell pepper, chopped",
        "1 stalk celery, chopped",
        "2 large carrots, chopped",
        "1 1/2 cups reduced fat Ranch dressing",
        "1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)",
        "1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)",
        "1 head romaine lettuce, torn"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Quick and Easy Falafel Salad",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/87513/quick-and-easy-falafel-salad/"
}