Best 8 Garlic And Hot Pepper Toasted Almonds Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our garlic and hot pepper toasted almonds recipe, an irresistible snack that tantalizes your taste buds. These crispy and flavorful almonds are a harmonious blend of savory garlic, spicy hot pepper, and a hint of sweetness, making them the perfect addition to your next party or gathering.

Elevate your snacking experience with our three variations: the classic garlic and hot pepper almonds, the zesty lemon and herb almonds, and the tantalizing honey and smoked paprika almonds. Each recipe offers a unique taste profile, catering to diverse preferences. Whether you prefer a spicy kick, a citrusy zing, or a sweet and smoky twist, we have the perfect recipe for you.

These toasted almonds are not only delicious but also incredibly versatile. Sprinkle them over salads, yogurt parfaits, or roasted vegetables for an extra crunch and burst of flavor. They also make an excellent topping for fish, chicken, or pasta dishes, adding a delightful textural element.

With minimal ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, our garlic and hot pepper toasted almonds are a breeze to make. In just a few simple steps, you'll have a delightful snack or topping that will impress your friends and family.

So, let's dive into the world of flavors and create these delectable toasted almonds. Choose your favorite variation or try them all to experience a symphony of tastes. Your taste buds will thank you for this culinary adventure!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GARLIC AND HOT PEPPER TOASTED ALMONDS



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These are great as a host gift or holiday gift in an clean mason jar with nice ribbon, or try them as a low fuss pre-dinner snack. Developed for the Almond Board of California by Trish Magwood, author of James Beard award winning cookbook 'dish entertains',

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Nuts

Time 7m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 teaspoons minced garlic (or use garlic powder to your taste, it will stick better)
1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
2 cups whole almonds
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large fry pan, heat oil and butter together over medium heat until foamy.
  • Add garlic and red pepper flakes and heat for 30 seconds.
  • Add almonds, stirring constantly until coated and lightly toasted, about 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt. Cool and store in an airtight container.

SPICED ALMONDS



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings (serving size 1/4 cup)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups whole unsalted almonds
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Toast the almonds in a dry skillet over a medium heat, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Transfer the almonds to a bowl.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the cumin, garlic, cayenne pepper and salt. Heat the oil in the skillet over medium heat. Stir the spices into the oil and cook, stirring until warm, about 30 seconds. Add the almonds and cook, stirring frequently, until the nuts are warm and the spices are evenly distributed. Add the hot pepper sauce and stir to distribute. Remove the almonds from the pan and allow them to cool before serving.

GARLIC AND HOT-PEPPER ALMONDS



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Make and share this Garlic and Hot-Pepper Almonds recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 12m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
3 cups whole blanched almonds
salt

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over moderate heat, heat olive oil and butter. When
  • butter foams, add garlic and stir until fragrant. Add pepper flakes and
  • stir an additional 15 seconds. Add almonds and stir continuously until
  • nuts are well coated and lightly toasted. Season with salt. Drain nuts on
  • paper towels and let cool. Serve cool, but not cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 994.5, Fat 90.1, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 95.9, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 15.2, Sugar 7.3, Protein 32.1

ROASTED RED PEPPER, ALMOND, AND GARLIC DIP



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From Bon Appétit, July 2003, Cooking for Health article. It says, "The Spanish sauce known as romesco is usually high in fat; this version contains less oil, but just as much flavor." Dip can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving. Nutrition info per serving: calories 36; total fat 3g; saturated fat 0; cholesterol 0.

Provided by mersaydees

Categories     Nuts

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup almonds, whole, toasted (3 ounces)
1 cup roasted red pepper, from a jar, drained
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 large garlic clove, peeled
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Finely chop almonds in processor. Add roasted peppers, vinegar, and garlic; process to coarse puree. With machine running, pour olive oil through feed tube and process until puree thickens slightly. Season dip to taste with salt and pepper. Serve in small bowl.

ROASTED RED PEPPER AND ALMOND DIP



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This versatile dip adds zesty flavor to any food it's served with. Top with additional sliced almonds and diced roasted red peppers, if desired. Serve with pita wedges, crackers, or crudites.

Provided by HurdBird

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 12m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sliced almonds
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 cup roasted red peppers, drained and patted dry
1 ounce finely grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic, peeled
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir almonds until toasted and fragrant, 2 to 4 minutes.
  • Combine toasted almonds and mayonnaise in a food processor; process until finely chopped. Add roasted red peppers, Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper; process until desired consistency is reached, scraping down the sides as needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 2.9 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 131.8 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

GARLIC PEPPER ALMONDS



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Freshly toasted almonds tossed in a mixture of garlic powder and black pepper. From Life's Ambrosia.

Provided by Barbell Bunny

Categories     Nuts

Time 25m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups whole almonds
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more if desired
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl combine almonds, ½ teaspoon kosher salt and water. Toss to coat completely. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, transfer to a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder and black pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Return to baking sheet and bake in oven for 5 more minutes. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.5, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 146, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 1.4, Protein 7.7

ROASTED RED PEPPER, ALMOND, AND GARLIC DIP



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     Garlic     Nut     Pepper     No-Cook     Low Fat     Almond     Bell Pepper     Summer     Healthy     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 1 1/4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup whole natural almonds (about 3 ounces), toasted
1 cup drained roasted red peppers from jar
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 large garlic clove, peeled
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Very finely chop almonds in processor. Add roasted peppers, vinegar, and garlic; process to coarse puree. With machine running, pour olive oil through feed tube and process until puree thickens slightly. Season dip to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. (Dip can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.)

ROASTED GARLIC PARMESAN ALMONDS (SALAD TOPPER)



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A different kind of "crouton" for your salad or to top your veggie dish. Store in the refrigerator. This is really good.

Provided by Marie

Categories     High Protein

Time 25m

Yield 2/3 cup

Number Of Ingredients 4

2/3 cup slivered almonds
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In a shallow baking pan, toss the slivered almond with the olive oil.
  • Spread almonds so that they are in a single layer.
  • In small bowl, combine Parmesan cheese with garlic salt and sprinkle over the almonds.
  • Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Stir once while baking.

Tips:

  • Use a large skillet or Dutch oven to toast the almonds. This will allow the almonds to spread out in a single layer and toast evenly.
  • Stir the almonds frequently while toasting. This will help to prevent them from burning.
  • Add the garlic and hot pepper flakes towards the end of the toasting process. This will help to prevent them from burning and will also allow their flavors to meld with the almonds.
  • Season the almonds with salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other seasonings, such as paprika or cumin, if desired.
  • Let the almonds cool completely before storing them in an airtight container. This will help to keep them crispy.

Conclusion:

These garlic and hot pepper toasted almonds are a delicious and easy snack to make. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or just to enjoy on your own. They can also be used as a topping for salads, soups, and other dishes. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful snack, give these garlic and hot pepper toasted almonds a try.

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