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Air Fryer Chickpeas

Jazz up your garbanzo beans with this easy Air Fryer Chickpeas recipe. Ridiculously crispy and spiced to perfection, they're perfect as a high protein snack or on top of salads. Have fun experimenting with your favorite seasonings!
17 minTotal
4servings
  • 152 kcal
  • P 7g
  • C 17g
  • F 5g
https://mattsfitchef.com/air-fryer-chickpeas/

Ingredients

  • 15 oz (400 g) can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ⅓ tsp garlic powder
  • ⅙ tsp sea salt or to taste

Optional Seasonings

  • onion powder, cayenne pepper, curry powder, Italian seasoning, ground black pepper optional, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Drain and rinse chickpeas, then pat dry with a clean kitchen towel or paper towel.
  3. Place the garbanzo beans into a mixing bowl and combine with olive oil, salt and seasonings of choice. Toss until fully coated with oil and spices.
    I recommend keeping some of the spices for later, see success tip down below.
  4. Transfer seasoned chickpeas to the air fryer basket and bake for 12 to 16 minutes, shaking a couple of times while cooking.
  5. Success tip. Right after air frying, plunge into a bowl and toss with more olive oil and extra seasonings. Enjoy air fryer chickpeas crispy!