Crispy Chickpea Snack Recipes

SIMPLE ROASTED CHICKPEA SNACK

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Whisk the oil, cumin, garlic powder, chili powder, sea salt, black pepper, and red pepper together in a small bowl; add the chickpeas and toss to coat. Spread into a single layer on a baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until nicely browned and slightly crispy, about 45 minutes.

CRISPY CHICKPEA SNACK

Steps:

• Drain, rinse, and spread chickpeas on paper towels. Let air-dry for 1 hour, then pat dry.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Pour oil onto a rimmed baking sheet and preheat in oven for 10 minutes. Carefully remove pan from oven and add chickpeas. Toss to coat. Roast, stirring a few times, until golden and crispy, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool to room temperature, then toss in a bowl with garam masala, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of pepper. Chickpeas can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature up to 5 days.

CRISPY CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with vegetable oil cooking spray.
• Put the chickpeas on a clean kitchen towel or several paper towels and dry thoroughly. In a medium bowl, toss the chickpeas with olive oil to coat. Sprinkle with the smoked salt and toss again. Transfer in an even layer to the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake, shaking the pan halfway through the baking time, until the chickpeas are crunchy, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool at least 1 hour; the chickpeas will become crunchier as they cool. These are best eaten within 1 day.

CRISPY CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Spray a baking sheet with vegetable oil cooking spray.
• Put the chickpeas on a clean kitchen towel or several sheets of paper towel and dry thoroughly. In a medium bowl, toss the beans with the olive oil to coat. Sprinkle the smoked salt and toss again. Arrange the chickpeas in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake, shaking the pan halfway through the baking time, until the chickpeas are crunchy, 50 minute to 1 hour. Let cool for at least 1 hour; the beans will become crunchier as they cool.
• These are best eaten within 1 day.

CRISPY CHICKPEA SNACK MIX

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Melt 1 Tbsp. butter; mix with Worcestershire sauce until blended. Pour over chickpeas in medium bowl; mix lightly. Spread onto parchment-covered rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake 35 min., stirring after 20 min. Meanwhile, combine cereal, popcorn and crackers in large bowl. Melt remaining butter. Add to dressing mix; whisk until blended. Pour over cereal mixture; mix lightly.
• Spoon cereal mixture evenly over chickpeas; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 20 to 25 min., stirring after 15 min., or until cheese is golden brown. Cool completely.