Recipe Spicy Chilli Maple Nuts
Gluten-free option
Soy-free option
Oil-free option
Easy peasy
One-pot recipe
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Snacks
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For those who like their sweet with a bit of a kick, these nuts are a spectacular balance of the two! If you’re preparing for a party, may as well just go ahead and double the recipe.
You will need
Serves 6
- 1 cup each of walnuts, cashews, and pecans
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon chipotle chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
Directions
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 180°C and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
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Step 2
Place all ingredients into a bowl, and mix well to combine. Spread over the lined tray and toast for 10 minutes. Then stir the nuts, and toast for another 5-10 minutes until glossy.
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Step 3
Remove nuts from the oven, and cool on a separate plate. Once they have cooled completely, store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Variation
Add a 1/2 teaspoon of finely chopped rosemary to the mix for a great twist on this flavour combo!
