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Crispiest Air Fryer Chickpeas

Crispiest Air Fryer Chickpeas

Crunchy golden chickpeas seasoned with garlic, paprika, and onion powder and cooked in the air fryer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Healthy
Servings 4 servings
Calories 135 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or olive oil spray
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp paprika or chili powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F.
  • Drain and rinse the chickpeas, then pat them very dry with paper towels.
  • Toss the chickpeas with the olive oil, salt, garlic powder, paprika, and onion powder.
  • Spread the chickpeas in a single layer in the basket, working in batches if needed.
  • Air fry 10 to 15 minutes, shaking halfway, until crisp and golden. Check near the end.
  • Cool for 1 to 2 minutes before serving.

Notes

Nutrition values are an estimate. Dry the chickpeas well and use a single layer for the best crunch. Best eaten the day they are made. Air fryer times vary.
Keyword Air Fryer Chickpeas, Chickpea Recipe, Crispy Chickpeas, Healthy Snack, Vegan Snack