
Recipe
Crispy Rosemary Chickpeas
Savory Delight: Crispy Rosemary Chickpeas
4.7 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Italian cuisine with this delightful recipe for Crispy Rosemary Chickpeas. These crunchy and aromatic chickpeas are seasoned with fragrant rosemary, creating a mouthwatering snack or appetizer.
Metadata
Preparation time
10 minutes
Cooking time
30-35 minutes
Total time
40-45 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Paleo, Keto, Low-carb, High-protein, Low-fat
Ingredients
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2 cans (400g each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 cans (400g each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
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2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons olive oil
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2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped
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1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 180 kcal / 753 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 6g, 1g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 24g, 4g
- Protein: 7g
- Fiber: 6g
- Salt: 1g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
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2.In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, olive oil, rosemary, salt, and black pepper. Toss until the chickpeas are evenly coated.
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3.Spread the chickpeas in a single layer on a baking sheet.
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4.Roast in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the chickpeas are golden brown and crispy.
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5.Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Chickpeas — Make sure to thoroughly drain and rinse the canned chickpeas to remove any excess liquid. This will help achieve a crispier texture.
- Rosemary — Use fresh rosemary for the best flavor. Finely chop the rosemary leaves to evenly distribute the aromatic taste throughout the dish.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra kick of flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika or cayenne pepper to the chickpeas before roasting.
- Experiment with different herbs and spices to customize the flavor profile of the chickpeas.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container to maintain their crispiness.
Serving advice
Serve the Crispy Rosemary Chickpeas as a standalone snack or appetizer. They can also be sprinkled over salads for added crunch and flavor.
Presentation advice
Present the Crispy Rosemary Chickpeas in a small bowl or on a platter, garnished with a sprig of fresh rosemary for an elegant touch.
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