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Holiday Spiced Nuts

Holiday Spiced Nuts

These holiday spiced nuts are so simple, so delicious, and makes the perfect gift. They are great for game night snacking, addition to a charcuterie board, a fun addition to trail mix. These nuts will be gone in no time. For a sweeter version of nuts try this recipe for sweet orange roasted pecans & seeds.

Carmen Mbwana

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary finely chopped or about 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cups raw nuts mixture of almonds, walnuts, pecans, cashews, etc
  • 1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
  • Optional- zest and juice of 1 lime

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 325° Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place raw nuts and seeds on baking sheet. In a small bowl mix seasoning and olive oil together. Drizzle over nuts and mix using a spatula.
  • Bake 15 mins flip/mix nuts then bake an additional 10-15mins.
  • Optional- shake a little sea salt over the nuts at the end before storing. Cool then store in mason jars or a container with a lid. Best if used within 4 weeks.