Tasty Twist: Crispy Chickpea Tacos Recipe

Tasty Twist: Crispy Chickpea Tacos Recipe

June 21, 2025 Written by Abigail

Today’s Special: Crispy Chickpea Tacos

I’m excited to share one of my favorite recipes today that always brings a smile to my face – Crispy Chickpea Tacos. This dish is perfect for any day of the week when you’re craving something flavorful and satisfying. The combination of crunchy chickpeas, creamy avocado, tangy lime, and spicy salsa makes these tacos a real treat for your taste buds.

For this recipe, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 1 can of chickpeas (400g)
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 lime
  • 1 cup of salsa
  • 1 tsp of cumin
  • 1 tsp of paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp of olive oil

To make these delicious tacos, you’ll need the following kitchen tools:

  • baking sheet
  • skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • knife

Start by preheating your oven to 400°F (200°C). On a baking sheet, spread out the drained and rinsed chickpeas in a single layer. Drizzle the chickpeas with olive oil and sprinkle cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper over them. Toss to coat evenly and roast in the oven for about 20-25 minutes until crispy.

While the chickpeas are roasting, warm the corn tortillas in a skillet over medium heat for about 1-2 minutes on each side until they are soft and pliable.

Once the chickpeas are crispy and the tortillas are warmed, it’s time to assemble your tacos. Start by layering the crispy chickpeas on the warm tortillas, then top with sliced avocado, a squeeze of lime juice, and a dollop of salsa.

Serve your Crispy Chickpea Tacos hot and enjoy the delicious combination of flavors and textures!

Approximate total weight of cooked dish: 800g
Number of servings: 4
Average weight of one serving: 200g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 350 calories

One unique tip for this recipe is to add a sprinkle of nutritional yeast on top of the crispy chickpeas before roasting them. This will add a cheesy flavor to the dish and make it even more satisfying.

I hope you give these Crispy Chickpea Tacos a try and make them your own with your favorite toppings and seasonings. Enjoy!

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