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Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas with Spices

Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas with Spices deliver a crunchy bite with smoky paprika, nutty nutritional yeast, and a hint of garlic and cumin. They’re light yet satisfying, perfect as a protein-rich snack or a topper for salads and grain bowls. Serve warm for the best crunch or pack them for an on-the-go bite.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas with Spices
  1. 1

    Lay the chickpeas on a double layer of paper towels, cover with another layer of paper towels, and let them dry for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Preheat the air fryer to 355 degrees F (180 degrees C).

  3. 3

    In a bowl, combine the dry chickpeas, nutritional yeast, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic, salt, and cumin; toss to coat.

  4. 4

    Place the chickpeas in the air fryer and cook until crispy, 20 to 22 minutes, shaking them every 4 minutes.