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Roasted Chickpea Corn Mix

A crunchy and flavorful roasted chickpea and corn mix, perfect as a healthy snack or a protein-packed salad topper.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen corn kernels
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chickpeas dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine chickpeas, corn kernels, olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through until chickpeas are crispy and corn is slightly browned.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

For extra spice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or drizzle with lime juice before serving.