sweet and spicy nuts

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44 Pinches
Macon, GA
Updated on Apr 13, 2012

Picked this recipe up at party years ago. Puts a whole new spin on nuts.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups dark brown sugar, packed
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 - large egg whites
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 12 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups walnut halves
  • 2 cups roasted, salted almonds
  • 2 cups roasted, salted cashews

How To Make sweet and spicy nuts

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Center rack in oven. Spray baking sheet liberally with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, whisk egg whites until frothy. Add nuts and stir until coated.
  • Step 3
    In a small bowl, mix together dark brown sugar, granulated sugar, curry powder, cinnamon and cayenne pepper. Sprinkle sugar mixture over nuts and toss until coated.
  • Step 4
    Arrange nuts in a single layer on prepared cooking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes or until golden and fragrant.
  • Step 5
    Allow to cool for 1 hour. Using a metal spatula, remove the nuts from cookie sheet and break into bite-sized pieces.

Discover More

Category: Nuts
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Nuts

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