Spicy Roast Chickpeas

These chickpeas are seriously addictive - they'll get crispier as they cool. Enjoy as a nibble or sprinkle over salads or roast vegetables.

Spicy Roast Chickpeas

SERVES

6

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

30

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 400g can chickpeas

  • 1-2 tsp each of cumin and coriander seeds, toasted and ground

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C/Gas Mark 7.

  2. Drain the chickpeas, rinse under cold water and drain again. Lay on kitchen paper, shake and pat gently until dry. Spread the chickpeas out in a single layer on a small baking tray, drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Sprinkle generously with sea salt and the cumin and coriander seeds (if using). Shake to coat.

  3. Roast for 25-30 minutes or until crisp and golden.

  4. Cool, taste, add more salt and spices if necessary. Store in an airtight jar.