Best 2 Seasoned Pumpkin Seeds Roasted Recipes

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Roasted pumpkin seeds are a delicious snack that is perfect for fall. They are crunchy, flavorful, and packed with nutrients. Roasting pumpkin seeds is a simple process that can be done in the oven or on the stovetop. With a variety of seasonings to choose from, you can create a roasted pumpkin seed snack that is perfect for your taste buds. You can also add other ingredients like herbs, spices, or nuts to create a unique and flavorful snack.

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

SAVORY ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Addictive, tasty, crunchy pumpkin seeds. My family and friends beg me for these every year. This recipe is for 1 cup of pumpkin seeds but you can double or triple as needed.

Provided by Jennifer Hill

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1 tablespoon salted butter, melted
½ tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon salt, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Clean all pulp and guts from pumpkin seeds. Soak in cold water for a minimum of 2 hours, up to overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
  • Drain pumpkin seeds and mix with butter, Worcestershire, garlic powder, onion powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Spread seeds in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crisp, stirring and flipping halfway through, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Sprinkle with additional salt to taste as soon as you remove the sheet from the oven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 189.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

ROASTED & SEASONED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Create your own Roasted & Seasoned Pumpkin Seeds snack with just three ingredients! Kids and adults alike will love snacking on seasoned pumpkin seeds.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings, 1/4 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup pumpkin seeds
1 Tbsp. butter, melted
2 Tbsp. TACO BELL® Taco Seasoning Mix

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325ºF.
  • Toss pumpkin seeds with butter in medium bowl; stir in seasoning mix.
  • Spread onto rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 25 to 30 min. or until seeds are crisp and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 11 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right pumpkin: Look for pumpkins that are small to medium in size, with deep orange flesh. Avoid pumpkins that have blemishes or soft spots.
  • Clean the pumpkin seeds thoroughly: Remove all the pulp and strings from the pumpkin seeds. Rinse the seeds thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
  • Dry the pumpkin seeds completely: Spread the pumpkin seeds in a single layer on a paper towel-lined baking sheet. Pat them dry with another paper towel to remove any excess moisture.
  • Season the pumpkin seeds: In a large bowl, combine the pumpkin seeds, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the seeds evenly.
  • Roast the pumpkin seeds: Spread the pumpkin seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast in a preheated oven at 300°F for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally. The seeds are done when they are golden brown and crispy.
  • Let the pumpkin seeds cool: Remove the pumpkin seeds from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before serving.
  • Store the pumpkin seeds: Store the roasted pumpkin seeds in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Roasted pumpkin seeds are a delicious and healthy snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a good source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Roasted pumpkin seeds can also be used as a topping for salads, soups, and casseroles. With a variety of flavors to choose from, there is a roasted pumpkin seed recipe for everyone. So next time you have a pumpkin, don't throw away the seeds! Roast them up and enjoy a delicious and nutritious snack.

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