Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

Roasted Spiced Chickpeas are so simple to make and full of taste. They make an excellent snack.

Chickpeas is superfood, as well as being an excellent source of plant-based protein and high in fiber. Chikpeas are filling and very beneficial for digestion and gut health.

A cooked cup of chickpeas contains 12.5 grams of fiber and 14.5 grams of protein. With only 268 calories.

Ingredients

Serves 1

1 Chickpea can, drained and rinsed.

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon turmeric powder

1 teaspoon chilli powder

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon coriander powder

Method

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

Drain, rinse and dry the chickpeas.

More drier the chickpeas are the more crunchier they will become once cooked.

Spread the chickpeas out on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.

Add olive oil, cumin, turmeric, chilli powder, coriander powder and salt to the chickpeas and toss well till coated evenly.

Roast the chickpeas for 20-25 minutes for oruntil browned.

Let then to cool for 5 minutes and serve.

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