Best 6 Spiced Toasted Seeds Recipes

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In the culinary world, there exists a realm of flavors where the crunch of toasted seeds harmonizes with the warmth of spices, creating an orchestra of tantalizing tastes. From classic sunflower seeds to the nutty goodness of pumpkin seeds, the world of spiced toasted seeds is a treasure trove of culinary delights, waiting to be explored. Whether you seek a savory snack, a crunchy topping for your favorite salad, or an aromatic addition to your baked goods, embarking on this journey of flavors will unlock a new dimension of culinary creativity.

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TOASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS WITH SUGAR AND SPICE



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This is a delicious unique variation of toasted pumpkin seeds. Easy to prepare and hard to mess up. Once you start eating them, you won't be able to stop!

Provided by Jani

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup raw pumpkin seeds, rinsed and dried
6 tablespoons white sugar, divided
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Spread pumpkin seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet. Toast for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until dry and toasted. Larger seeds may take longer.
  • In a large bowl, stir together 2 tablespoons of white sugar, salt, and pumpkin pie spice. Set aside. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pumpkin seeds and sprinkle the remaining sugar over them. Stir with a wooden spoon until the sugar melts, about 45 seconds. Pour seeds into the bowl with the spiced sugar and stir until coated. Allow to cool before serving. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 151.7 mg, Sugar 19.1 g

SPICED PEPITAS



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Provided by Food Network

Time 17m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup pumpkin seeds*
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon Spanish sweet smoked paprika
1 pinch cayenne pepper
Sea salt

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Line a large baking tray with parchment paper. Spread the pumpkin seeds out onto the tray and roast until the seeds are lightly toasted, about 12 minutes.
  • Add the toasted seeds to a large bowl along with the olive oil, and toss. Add the spices and toss again. Season the seed mixture with sea salt, to taste and serve.

SPICED TOASTED SEEDS



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Provided by Matt Lee And Ted Lee

Categories     easy, quick, appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups unshelled squash or pumpkin seeds, washed and dried
Olive oil for pan
3 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons salt
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 teaspoon paprika, preferably smoked
1 teaspoon ground cardamom

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spread seeds on a cookie sheet liberally covered with olive oil. Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until seeds turn a light golden brown.
  • Combine remaining ingredients in a bowl. Remove seeds from oven, and toss them in the spices. Toasted seeds will keep several weeks at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 193, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 82 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram, TransFat 0 grams

TO TOAST SPICES, NUTS, OR SEEDS



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Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • in a heavy, dry skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant and a shade or two darker, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • in a shallow baking pan in a 350° F oven until golden, 5 to 10 minutes
  • either way.

SPICY SEED MIX



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For a healthy snack nibble on this mix of sunflower, pumpkin and linseeds, or sprinkle on salads and soups

Provided by Caroline Hire - Food writer

Categories     Condiment, Snack

Time 25m

Yield Makes 250g

Number Of Ingredients 7

250g mixed seed (sunflower, pumpkin, linseed)
1 tsp rapeseed oil
1 tsp ras-el-hanout
¼ tsp low-sodium salt
1 tsp reduced salt soy sauce
1 tsp agave syrup
pinch cayenne

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 160C/ 140 fan/ Gas mark 3.
  • Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl and spread onto a baking sheet. Cook for 15 - 20 mins until dry and golden. Stir once during cooking. Allow to cool and store in a sealed container for up to 3 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 9.9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1.4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 3.3 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 0.5 grams sugar, Fiber 1.4 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.33 milligram of sodium

SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS



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We look forward to fall in anticipation of making these spicy pumpkin seeds. I often put some in a decorated jar to give as a gift.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups fresh pumpkin seeds
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss pumpkin seeds with oil, Worcestershire sauce and hot pepper sauce. Combine the salt, paprika, cumin and cayenne; sprinkle over seeds and toss to coat. , Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil; grease the foil. Spread pumpkin seeds in pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250° until lightly browned and dry, 45-50 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Always toast your seeds before using them in a recipe. This will bring out their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Use a variety of seeds to create different flavor combinations. Some popular seeds to use include pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, flax seeds, and chia seeds.
  • Be creative with your seasonings. You can use anything from simple salt and pepper to more complex blends of herbs and spices.
  • Store your toasted seeds in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. They will keep for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Spiced toasted seeds are a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed on their own or added to a variety of dishes. They are a good source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats, and they can also help to boost your energy levels. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, reach for a handful of spiced toasted seeds. Your taste buds will thank you!

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