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Crunchy Roasted Chickpeas


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 (1/4 cup servings)

Description

Enjoy the crunch of perfectly roasted chickpeas, seasoned to perfection for a guilt-free snack that delights the taste buds.


Ingredients

  • Canned chickpeas (low-sodium)
  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Your favorite spices (paprika, cumin, garlic powder)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Rinse and drain canned chickpeas, then pat them dry with a paper towel.
  3. In a mixing bowl, toss the chickpeas with olive oil and your chosen spices until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the seasoned chickpeas on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper in a single layer.
  5. Roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden brown and crunchy.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before enjoying or storing in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (40g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Experiment with different spice combinations like chili powder or nutritional yeast for added flavor. Ensure the chickpeas are dried thoroughly for maximum crunch; avoid overcrowding the baking sheet.