Roasted Chickpeas

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Roasted chickpeas are a crispy, crunchy, and delicious snack. This easy recipe tosses the chickpeas with salt and paprika for a savory, smoky treat.

Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pinch salt, or to taste
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C).
2 Place chickpeas in a bowl and blot with a paper towel to dry them.
3 Toss chickpeas and olive oil in a bowl.
4 Season to taste with garlic salt, cayenne, and salt and toss again.
5 Spread chickpeas on a rimmed baking sheet.
6 Roast in the preheated oven until browned and crunchy, 30 to 40 minutes; watch carefully to avoid burning them.
7 Enjoy!