Preparing hot salty nuts at home is a delightful culinary experience that offers a flavorful twist to your favorite snacks. Whether you're looking for a crunchy munch at home, a sophisticated addition to a party spread, or a thoughtful gift for your loved ones, exploring the realm of hot salty nuts can be an exciting adventure. With a variety of spices, herbs, and flavor combinations to choose from, you'll have endless possibilities to customize your nuts to suit your taste preferences. Embark on this appetizing journey to discover the art of creating tantalizing hot salty nuts that will leave a lasting impression.
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SWEET, SALTY, SPICY PARTY NUTS
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
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
SWEET, SPICY AND SALTY CANDIED NUT MIX
Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King
Time 25m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Melt the butter and sugar in a large skillet over medium heat and add the salt. Add the almonds, cashews, peanuts, pecans, chili powder, cinnamon, cumin and cayenne. Cook until the sugar is melted and the nuts are fragrant, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the rosemary and toss. Immediately spread the nut mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Cool completely, and then serve.
HOT SALTY NUTS
Nothing sweet or innocent about this party snack. They're insidiously addictive, with a salty-spicy-toasty flavor. Try this recipe with cashews only... yummmmmmm! And have plenty of refreshing cold drinks on hand.
Provided by EdsGirlAngie
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 2 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Toss nuts in egg white.
- Combine the seasonings and sprinkle over the nuts in a greased or non-stick baking sheet.
- (Alternatively, you can combine the seasonings with the egg white and coat the nuts that way).
- Bake in a 300 degree oven for 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 20.6, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1418.7, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.9, Protein 1.7
WARM SPICED NUTS
I like to set out bowls of spiced nuts when hosting holiday parties. Sometimes I stir in M&M's to make it a sweet and salty snack. -Jill Matson, Zimmerman, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 35m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the pecans, almonds and peanuts. Combine butter and Worcestershire sauce; pour over nuts and toss to coat., Spread in a single layer in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 300° until browned, about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally., Transfer warm nuts to a bowl. Combine the chili powder, garlic salt and cayenne; sprinkle over nuts and stir to coat. Serve warm, or allow to cool before storing in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
WARM MIXED NUTS
Guests at virtually any party will be positively captivated by these fragrant and delicious nuts. Make sure to use the freshest garlic, shallots, and nuts in this recipe.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Yield Makes 5 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place the nuts in a single layer on 2 rimmed baking sheets. Toast until the nuts are golden and fragrant, 8 to 12 minutes, rotating the pans halfway through cooking. Transfer the nuts to a large bowl, and set aside.
- Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and garlic; fry until golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer the shallots and garlic to paper towels. Set aside.
- Melt the butter and pour it over the nuts. Add the rosemary, cayenne, brown sugar, and salt, and stir well to combine. Toss in the crispy garlic and shallots. Serve warm. The nuts may be reheated in a 300-degree oven for 10 minutes.
HOT AND SPICY COCKTAIL NUTS
I made these this Christmas as a "nibbling" food, and my family really liked them. They must have been nibbling big time, because these cocktail nuts were all gone before I knew it.
Provided by TasteTester
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 1 pound
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a large heavy skillet over low heat. Add the worcestershire sauce, paprika, hot pepper sauce, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and cayenne. Mix well.
- Add the nuts and toss well to coat. Cook for 20-25 minutes on low heat, stirring frequently, until the nuts are lightly toasted. Drain on paper towels and serve hot, or store in an airtight container at room temperature until ready to serve.
SWEET & SPICY NUTS
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
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 NUTS
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
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.
SWEET & SPICY NUTS
Hot and spicy with a hint of brown-sugar sweetness, these snacking nuts are simply sensational. You and your guests will not be able to stop munching! The quick-and-easy skillet recipe also makes a great stocking stuffer or last-minute holiday gift from the kitchen. -Patty Lok, Sherman Oaks, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the salt and spices; set aside. In a large heavy skillet, melt butter. Add walnuts and pecans; cook over medium heat until nuts are toasted, about 4 minutes., Sprinkle with spice mixture. Add the brown sugar, water, Worcestershire and hot sauce. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until sugar is melted. Spread on foil to cool. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 30g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh nuts: Fresh nuts will have a better flavor and texture than nuts that have been sitting around for a while.
- Roast the nuts before seasoning them: Roasting the nuts will help to bring out their flavor and make them more crispy.
- Use a variety of seasonings: You can use a variety of seasonings to flavor your nuts, such as salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, or paprika.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: When roasting the nuts, don't overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
- Roast the nuts until they are golden brown: Roast the nuts until they are golden brown and fragrant. This will ensure that they are cooked through.
- Let the nuts cool before serving: Let the nuts cool before serving. This will help to prevent them from burning your mouth.
Conclusion:
Hot and salty nuts are a delicious and easy snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a great source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. You can make them at home using a variety of different recipes. With a little experimentation, you can find a recipe that you love. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, reach for a handful of hot and salty nuts.
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