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Roasted Paprika Garlic Chickpeas

Crunchy, smoky roasted chickpeas perfect for snacking.

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Roasted Paprika Garlic Chickpeas

About this recipe

Delightfully crispy and seasoned with smoked paprika and garlic, these roasted chickpeas make for a perfect savory snack. Customize with your preferred spices, but don't forgo the key smoky and garlicky essence. They are easy to make and irresistibly tasty!

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Pat the chickpeas dry using paper towels to ensure crispiness.

  3. 3

    In a mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well coated.

  4. 4

    Arrange the chickpeas in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  5. 5

    Bake in the oven for 25 minutes, stirring halfway through to ensure even roasting.

  6. 6

    Allow to cool slightly before serving, adjust seasoning if needed.

Chef's tip

For additional flavor, consider adding a sprinkle of onion powder or cayenne pepper. Serve as a standalone snack or toss onto salads for added crunch.

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