Ingredients:
- 1 can (15 oz / 425g) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1 tbsp (15ml) extra virgin olive oil
- ½ tsp (3g) sea salt
- ½ tsp (2g) garlic powder
- ¼ tsp (1g) smoked paprika
- ⅛ tsp (0.5g) cracked black pepper
Instructions:
- Rinse the chickpeas thoroughly and spread them on a towel. Pat them dry aggressively and pinch off any translucent skins that have come loose.
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss the dried chickpeas with olive oil on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, ensuring they are in a single layer.
- Roast for 20–25 minutes, shaking the pan halfway through, until the chickpeas smell nutty and look golden brown.
- Immediately transfer the hot chickpeas to a mixing bowl.
- Toss with sea salt, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and cracked black pepper until evenly coated.