Best 8 Worlds Best Spiced Nut Recipes

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**Discover a world of flavors with our tantalizing spiced nut recipes!**

Embark on a culinary journey with our comprehensive collection of spiced nut recipes, each offering a unique blend of flavors and textures to satisfy your cravings. From the classic combination of sweet and savory in our Honey Roasted Nuts to the exotic warmth of our Moroccan Spiced Nuts, these recipes promise an unforgettable taste experience. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy snack for your next gathering or a special treat to enjoy on your own, our diverse selection of recipes has something for every occasion. With step-by-step instructions and a variety of flavor combinations to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spiced nuts recipe to tantalize your taste buds.

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SPICED NUTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups unsalted mixed nuts (such as almonds, walnuts, cashews, peanuts)
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Spread the nuts out on a large baking sheet. Bake until the nuts are lightly toasted, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • In the meantime, melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine. Transfer the nuts to a serving bowl. Pour in the butter and toss to coat evenly. Serve warm or room temperature.

SPICED NUTS



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings (1/3 cup per serving)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup pecans* (See Cook's Note)
1/2 cup almonds* (See Cook's Note)
1/3 cup pistachios* (See Cook's Note)
1/3 cup cashews* (See Cook's Note)
1/3 cup pumpkin seeds* (See Cook's Note)
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne (or more to taste)
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/4 teaspoon salt
Nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Combine nuts and seeds in a medium-sized bowl. Add the maple syrup and spices and salt and toss to combine. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray, then transfer coated nuts to baking sheet and spread evenly in 1 layer. Bake 15 to 20 minutes, stirring once, until nuts are fragrant and lightly toasted.

THE UNION SQUARE CAFE'S BAR NUTS



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Provided by Nigella Lawson : Food Network

Time 15m

Yield 2 1/4 cups mixed nuts

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/4 cups (18-ounces) assorted unsalted nuts, including peeled peanuts, cashews, Brazil nuts, hazelnuts, walnuts, pecans and whole unpeeled almonds
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh rosemary leaves
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons Maldon or other sea salt
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Toss the nuts in a large bowl to combine and spread them out on a baking sheet. Toast in the oven until light golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the rosemary, cayenne, sugar, salt and melted butter.
  • Thoroughly toss the toasted nuts in the spiced butter and serve warm. And once you eat these, you will never want to stop.

SWEET, SALTY, SPICY PARTY NUTS



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I find this technique much easier than the stovetop pan method. You'll get beautiful, perfectly frosted nuts that are roasted evenly, with no bitter burned spots.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 27m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

Cooking spray
1 cup untoasted walnut halves
1 cup untoasted pecan halves
1 cup unsalted, dry roasted almonds
1 cup unsalted, dry roasted cashews
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup water
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly coat with cooking spray.
  • Combine walnut halves, pecan halves, almonds, and cashews in a large bowl. Add salt, black pepper, cumin, and cayenne pepper; toss to coat.
  • Heat sugar, water, and butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until the butter is melted. Cook for 1 minute and remove from heat. Slowly pour butter mixture over the bowl of nuts and stir to coat.
  • Transfer nuts to the prepared baking sheet and spread into a single layer.
  • Bake nuts in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Stir nuts until the warm syrup coats every nut. Spread into a single layer, return to the oven, and bake until nuts are sticky and roasted, about 6 minutes. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 1.9 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 205.7 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

SPICED NUTS



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A perfect spicy snack for the holidays.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Yield Makes 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large egg white
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 3/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 1/2 cups pecan halves, or assorted nuts, such as cashews, walnuts, or almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Beat egg white until soft and foamy. Combine all remaining ingredients except pecans; whisk into egg white. Stir in pecans until well coated; spread mixture in single layer onto an ungreased baking pan.
  • Bake pecans for 15 minutes, then remove from oven. Using a metal spatula, toss, stir, and separate nuts. Reduce oven to 250 degrees and return nuts to bake until medium brown, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven; toss, and stir again. Place baking pan on wire rack to cool (they will crisp as they cool). Break up any that stick together.

CONTEST-WINNING SUGAR 'N' SPICE NUTS



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My daughters, grandkids and just about everyone who visits me look forward to this mix of crunchy spiced nuts recipe during the holidays. And tucked in colorful tins, it makes a handy last-minute gift idea for busy hostesses or drop-in visitors. -Joan Klinefelter, Utica, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 large egg white
1 cup salted cashews
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and cayenne; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk egg white; add nuts and cranberries. Sprinkle with sugar mixture and toss to coat. Spread in a single layer on a greased baking sheet. , Bake at 300° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes, stirring once. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

SWEET & SPICY NUTS



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Roast almonds, Brazil nuts and cashews with spiced flavours then pack up into bags as a homemade gift

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Treat

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tbsp sunflower oil
1 tsp ground cinnamon
½ tsp mixed spice
400g mixed nut , try almonds, Brazil nuts and cashews
2 tbsp honey

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 140C/120C fan/gas 1. Mix the oil with the spices, then stir in the nuts and drizzle over half the honey. Spread over a baking sheet and cook for 10 mins.
  • Remove from the oven and drizzle over the remaining honey, then return to the oven and cook for a further 10 mins. Allow to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449 calories, Fat 40 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.02 milligram of sodium

SPICED NUT MIX



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One Christmas, my good friend gave me this recipe and a sack of ingredients. I think of her every time I stir up these pumpkin-spiced nuts. -Patti Holland, Parker, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield about 10 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large egg whites
2 teaspoons water
2 cans (12 ounces each) salted peanuts
1 cup whole blanched almonds
1 cup walnut halves
1-3/4 cups sugar
3 tablespoons pumpkin pie spice
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat egg whites and water until frothy. Add nuts; stir gently to coat. Combine sugar, pie spice and salt; add to nut mixture and stir gently to coat. Fold in raisins. Spread into two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Bake, uncovered, at 300° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring every 10 minutes. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest nuts possible. Fresh nuts will have a better flavor and texture than old nuts. Nuts should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
  • Use a variety of nuts. This will give your spiced nuts a more complex flavor. Some good combinations include almonds, cashews, pecans, walnuts, and pistachios.
  • Roast the nuts before adding the spices. This will help to bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Use a generous amount of spices. Don't be afraid to experiment with different combinations of spices. Some good options include chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Be careful not to overcook the nuts. Overcooked nuts will be tough and chewy. Cook the nuts until they are just golden brown.
  • Let the nuts cool completely before storing them. This will help to prevent them from sticking together.

Conclusion:

Spiced nuts are a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed on their own or added to salads, yogurt, and trail mix. They are also a great way to use up leftover nuts. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a spiced nut recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful snack, give spiced nuts a try!

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