Best 4 Spanish Inspired Spiced Almonds Recipes
Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Spanish-inspired spiced almond recipe? Look no further! This article will provide you with all the information you need to create the perfect snack or appetizer. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can enjoy these flavorful almonds in no time. Learn how to roast and season the almonds with a blend of spices that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a party or simply want a tasty treat, this recipe is sure to impress. So grab your ingredients and let's get started!
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SPANISH SPICED ALMONDS
These tapas style almonds are traditionally deep fried, but you can get the same results from oven roasting! Adapted from Vegetarian Times magazine.
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Fruit
Time 21m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300*F.
- Warm the oil in a small saucepan over low heat. Add paprika dn cumin, and stir 1 minute to mix and release flavors. Remove from heat when mixutre just begins to bubble. Move to a medium bowl, and stir in the almonds.
- Transfer almonds to parchment lined baking sheet, and bake 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle right away with salt, and move to wire rack. Let dry at least 2 hours before serving. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 909.8, Fat 80.1, SaturatedFat 6.6, Sodium 585.7, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 18.1, Sugar 5.7, Protein 30.7
SPANISH SPICED ALMONDS (ALMENDRAS FRITAS)
A small bowl of these salty, smoky Spanish Spiced Almonds tapas, known as Almendras Fritas in Spain, makes a great shared starter or a happy hour snack. Serve these spiced nuts at a tapas party! Delightfully addictive!
Provided by Elaine
Categories Appetizer
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Spread the almonds on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 8 - 10 minutes until aromatic and slightly darker in colour.
- Meanwhile, combine the smoked paprika and sea salt in a small dish.
- Remove almonds from the oven and place in a medium bowl.
- Toss with olive oil and sprinkle with the paprika - salt mixture. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 291 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SPANISH SPICED ALMONDS
Creamy, sweet marcona almonds are toasted and tossed in a flavorful paprika-spiked spice blend in this recipe for Spanish spiced almonds.
Provided by Just a Little Bit of Bacon
Categories Appetizer
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Spread out the almonds on a baking sheet. Bake for 5-6 min, or until golden brown.
- In a medium bowl, mix together the olive oil, paprika, coriander, cayenne, and salt. Toss the almonds with the spice blend. Taste to see if they need more cayenne. Add another pinch if necessary. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 900 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
SPANISH INSPIRED SPICED ALMONDS
A spanish inspired recipe by Karen Martini in her cookbook "cooking at home". Great served with drinks and can be stored for about a week in an airtight container. For a gluten-free diet ensure the spices used are gluten-free.
Provided by Jubes
Categories Nuts
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 170°C Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Melt the butter and olive oil together, using a large frying pan over a medium heat.
- Add the almonds and garlic. Stir constantly for 4 to 5 minutes or until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towel. Discard the garlic and place the almonds in a large bowl.
- Using a mortar and pestle, grind the salt and coriander seeds to a powder. Add the sugar and spices. Mix well.
- Add the egg white to the spice mix. Add the almonds and toss well.
- Spread the almonds on the baking tray and toast in the oven for 5 minutes.
- Remove almonds from the oven and cool completely on the baking tray.
- Store the almonds in an airtight container for up to a week.
Tips
- To make the almonds even more flavorful, toast them in a pan over medium heat for a few minutes before adding the spices.
- Be careful not to burn the spices when toasting them. If they start to smoke, remove them from the heat immediately.
- If you don't have smoked paprika, you can use regular paprika instead. However, smoked paprika will give the almonds a more authentic Spanish flavor.
- For a spicier snack, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the spice mixture.
- Store the spiced almonds in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion
Spanish-inspired spiced almonds are a delicious and easy-to-make snack that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover almonds. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and addictive snack that is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, try making a batch of Spanish-inspired spiced almonds. You won't be disappointed!
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