Discover the tasty world of Crunchy Spicy Baked Chickpeas, the perfect healthy snack! Packed with plant-based protein and dietary fiber, these chickpeas offer a satisfying crunch that rivals unhealthy options. Easy to make with ingredients like olive oil and your favorite spices, they can be enjoyed straight from the bowl, added to salads, or tossed into grain bowls. With endless flavor possibilities, this snack is sure to delight health-conscious eaters and flavor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a nutritious treat that satisfies cravings while nourishing your body!
1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust for spice preference)
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Optional: a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for serving