Spicy Toasted Garbanzo Beans and Pistachios
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2 15 1/2-ounce cans garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained
1/4 C. corn oil
1 tsp. coarse sea salt
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. ground black pepper
1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
1 C. shelled raw pistachios
2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves
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Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss garbanzo beans with next 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Transfer mixture to rimmed baking sheet. Bake until garbanzos are golden and crisp, stirring occasionally with metal spatula, about 20 minutes. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Keep at room temperature.) Stir pistachios and thyme into garbanzo mixture. Bake until beans and pistachios are crunchy, about 12 minutes. Transfer mixture to bowl and serve warm.