How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 15-ounce cans of chickpeas, drained, rinsed, and dried, 2 tablespoons canola oil, 1 tablespoon cumin, 1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest, and more.

Is Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime

Name: Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 15-ounce cans of chickpeas, drained, rinsed, and dried; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 tablespoon cumin; 1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest; 2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Try this homemade Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime recipe the whole family will love. Made with chickpeas, canola oil, cumin and lime zest…

This Southwest Spiced Chickpeas with Cumin and Lime relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canola oil, cumin, finely grated lime zest and kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 165 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Servings: persons

2 15-ounce cans of chickpeas, drained, rinsed, and dried
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
165 kcal
Category
Vegetarian

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