Best 2 Microwave Spiced Nuts Recipes

Microwave spiced nuts are a quick and easy snack or addition to many dishes that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a great source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats, and they can be made with a variety of spices and seasonings to suit your taste. Whether you are looking for a sweet and savory snack to enjoy on the go or a crunchy topping for your favorite salad or yogurt parfait, microwave spiced nuts are a delicious and healthy option.

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MICROWAVE SPICED NUTS

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This is a great candied nut recipe I stole from my mom. She likes walnuts, I like pecans. It's dead easy and my wife says she needs to leave the house when I make them, so she won't eat them all! Try experimenting with the spices, maybe clove or allspice!

Provided by JVANEATON

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds

Time 12m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

¼ cup butter
½ cup brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons water
3 cups pecan halves

Steps:

Melt butter in a 4 quart glass casserole dish in the microwave. Stir in the brown sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon and water. Microwave on high for 1 minute. Stir in the nuts so they are well coated. Microwave for 4 to 5 additional minutes on high, stirring every minute. Spread cooked nuts out onto parchment or waxed paper to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 29 mg, Sugar 7 g

MICROWAVE SPICED NUTS

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Make and share this Microwave Spiced Nuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sheepdoc

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons water
3 cups nuts

Steps:

Melt butter in 3 qt microwave bowl on high, approx 30 seconds.
Stir in sugar, spices, salt, water.
Microwave on high 1 minute.
Stir in nuts to coat.
Microwave 4-5 minutes more, stirring every minute.
Pour onto parchment paper and separate nuts. Cool completely.

Tips:

Use a microwave-safe bowl or plate.
Spread the nuts in a single layer to ensure even cooking.
Microwave on high power for 1-2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until the nuts are fragrant and toasted.
Experiment with different spices and seasonings to create your own unique flavor combinations.
Store the spiced nuts in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

The microwave is a convenient and easy way to roast nuts. With just a few minutes of cooking time, you can create delicious, spiced nuts that are perfect for snacking, baking, or cooking. The possibilities are endless, so get creative and experiment with different flavors. Enjoy your homemade spiced nuts!