Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas

Looking for a healthy and satisfying snack option? Look no further than crispy air fryer chickpeas! These crunchy and flavorful snacks are not only delicious but also packed with protein and fiber, making them a perfect guilt-free indulgence. Whether you're looking for a midday pick-me-up, a game day snack, or a crunchy topping for salads and soups, air fryer chickpeas are a versatile and nutritious choice.

Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas
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Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Stand Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

50 mins

Servings:

4

Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained
2 teaspoons chili-lime seasoning (such as Tajin®)
1 teaspoon olive oil
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

Step 1

Rinse chickpeas in a colander. Allow to drain and dry for 20 minutes.

Step 2

Preheat an air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 5 minutes.

Step 3

Transfer chickpeas to a bowl. Add Tajin, olive oil, and cayenne. Stir until evenly combined. Spread out chickpeas in the air fryer basket.

Step 4

Cook for 5 minutes, shake basket, and cook for 5 minutes more. Shake one more time and continue cooking until chick peas are crisp, about 5 more minute

Step 5

Transfer to a paper towel lined plate and let sit 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

11

Calories

1g

Fat

Complement

Made with just a few simple ingredients, including canned chickpeas, olive oil, and your favorite seasonings, these air fryer chickpeas are easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your taste preferences. With the help of an air fryer, you can achieve the perfect crispy texture without the need for excess oil, making them a healthier alternative to traditional fried snacks. So, if you're looking for a delicious and satisfying snack that won't derail your healthy eating goals, give crispy air fryer chickpeas a try!