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Chickpeas Air Fryer: Perfectly Crispy Snack in Just 25 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Crispy, flavorful chickpeas made effortlessly in the air fryer. Perfect as a snack or salad topping.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chickpeas dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  3. In a bowl, combine chickpeas, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and cumin (if using). Toss until all chickpeas are well coated.
  4. Place the chickpeas in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Avoid overcrowding for even cooking.
  5. Air fry for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until chickpeas are crispy and golden brown.
  6. Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy as a snack or salad topping.
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 6

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