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Crispy Roasted Chickpeas Recipe: A Healthy & Crunchy Snack Idea

Crispy Roasted Chickpeas Recipe: A Healthy & Crunchy Snack Idea
Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min
Serves
8
Calories
53 kcal
Carbs
8.70 g

Ingredients

  • 15 ozchickpeas ((drained and rinsed))
  • ½ teaspoonground cumin
  • ½ teaspoonsmoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoongarlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoononion powder
  • ¼ teaspoonground coriander
  • ½ teaspoonsea salt
  • ¼ teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
  • ½ to 1 Tablespoonolive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

  2. 2

    Lightly spray a baking sheet with cooking oil (olive oil or avocado oil) or cooking spray. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Drain and rinse the chickpeas.

  4. 4

    Pat dry the chickpeas on a paper-towel lined plate.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, mix together cumin, paprika, garlic powder, sea salt, onion powder, and pepper.

  6. 6

    Transfer the rinsed and dried chickpeas to the prepared baking sheet.

  7. 7

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes without oil or spices.

  8. 8

    Drizzle olive oil over the chickpeas and stir until evenly coated. Add more oil as necessary.

  9. 9

    Add the spice mixture and stir until evenly distributed.

  10. 10

    Bake for an additional 10 minutes, stir, and then bake for another 5-10 minutes until desired crispiness.

  11. 11

    Turn off the oven, crack the door, and let the chickpeas cool for maximum crispiness.

  12. 12

    Serve with your favorite recipes like Greek Salad.