Chick-pea crunchies

1 1/4 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsCooked chickpeas drained well, blotted dry
1tablespoonExtra-virgin olive oil
½teaspoonSalt,
½Black pepper
½teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonGround coriander
¼teaspoonCayenne pepper

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400øF.

2. Toss the chickpeas with the oil, salt, black pepper, cumin, coriander, and cayenne pepper. Spread them on a non-stick baking sheet and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until chickpeas are golden brown and crisp. They taste best served the same day.

Note1: The spicing is limited only by your imagination.

Note2: If you use canned chickpeas, reduce or omit the salt.

High-Flavor, Low-Fat Vegetarian Cooking by Steven Raichlen pg 1 Submitted By DIANE LAZARUS On 10-26-95