Crisp Spiced Nuts Recipe
Overview:
๐ Prep Time: 5 minutes
๐ Cook Time: 40 minutes
๐ Total Time: 45 minutes
๐ฅณ Description: Double batches of these delightful nuts are perfect for holidays and partiesโthey disappear in a flash!
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 1098
- Fat Content: 92.8g
- Saturated Fat Content: 16.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 40.7mg
- Sodium Content: 935.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 58.3g
- Fiber Content: 13.9g
- Sugar Content: 39.3g
- Protein Content: 25.1g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Salt |
| 1 1/2 | Sugar |
| 3/4 | Worcestershire sauce |
| 2 | Paprika |
| 2 | Cayenne pepper |
| 1 1/2 | Hazelnuts |
| 1 1/2 | Walnuts |
| 1 1/2 | Pecans |
| 1 1/2 | Butter |
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 330ยฐF (165ยฐC).
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Prepare the Spiced Coating:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat egg whites with salt until foamy.
- Gradually add in sugar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Mix until well combined.
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Coat the Nuts:
- Stir in hazelnuts, walnuts, pecans, and butter, ensuring they are evenly coated with the spiced mixture.
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Roast in the Oven:
- Spread the coated nuts on a large, shallow roasting pan.
- Place the pan in the middle of the preheated oven.
- Roast for 30-40 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until the nuts are crisp and golden brown.
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Cool and Serve:
- Once roasted, spread the nuts on a sheet of foil to cool.
- Allow them to cool completely.
- Break up any nut clusters that have formed.
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Storage:
- These Crisp Spiced Nuts can be made ahead of time!
- Store them in an airtight container at room temperature.
- They stay fresh for up to 1 week.
Recipe Notes:
- ๐ Perfect for Christmas: These nuts are a holiday favorite, ideal for gifting or enjoying at festive gatherings.
- ๐ถ๏ธ Adjust the Spice: Want more heat? Increase the amount of cayenne pepper. Prefer it milder? Cut back a bit.
- ๐ฅ Nutty Variety: You can mix and match your favorite nuts or use one type for a consistent flavor.
- ๐ Party Pleaser: Serve these nuts as a snack at parties, game nights, or whenever you want a savory, crunchy treat.
Recipe Yield:
- Yields: Approximately 4 1/2 cups of Crisp Spiced Nuts.
Enjoy!
These Crisp Spiced Nuts are a delightful mix of savory, spicy, and nutty flavors. They’re perfect for snacking, gifting, or adding a festive touch to your holiday spread. With their irresistible crunch and aromatic spices, they’re sure to be a hit at any gathering!
