Hot Nuts Recipes

SWEET-HOT SPICED NUTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat egg white until frothy. Add almonds and oil; stir gently to coat. Combine the remaining ingredients; add to egg white mixture and gently stir to coat., Spread into a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 300° for 18-22 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring once. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

SWEET, SALTY, SPICY PARTY NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly coat with cooking spray.
• Combine walnut halves, pecan halves, almonds, and cashews in a large bowl. Add salt, black pepper, cumin, and cayenne pepper; toss to coat.
• Heat sugar, water, and butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until the butter is melted. Cook for 1 minute and remove from heat. Slowly pour butter mixture over the bowl of nuts and stir to coat.
• Transfer nuts to the prepared baking sheet and spread into a single layer.
• Bake nuts in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Stir nuts until the warm syrup coats every nut. Spread into a single layer, return to the oven, and bake until nuts are sticky and roasted, about 6 minutes. Allow to cool before serving.

HOT & SPICY MIXED NUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 250 degrees.
• in medium bowl beat egg and water at high speed til stiff.
• In small bowl combine melted butter, all spices, salt and peppers. Mix well.
• Add nuts to egg mixture. Stir to coat well.
• Add 1/2 spice mixture to nuts. Stir to coat.
• Add remaining spice mixture. Stir till evenly coated.
• Spread nuts evenly on cookie sheet that has been covered with aluminum foil.
• Bake in oven for 1 hour. Stir every 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven. Cool well before storing.

HOT SALTY NUTS

Steps:

• Toss nuts in egg white.
• Combine the seasonings and sprinkle over the nuts in a greased or non-stick baking sheet.
• (Alternatively, you can combine the seasonings with the egg white and coat the nuts that way).
• Bake in a 300 degree oven for 25 minutes.

HOT NUTS

Steps:

• Add raw nuts in a shallow aluminum disposable pan.
• Spray with Pam to coat.
• Season with salt and spices to taste.
• Smoke in smoker or use indirect heat method on a grill with a cover (Webber is best). Cook at 225 degrees for about an hour. I prefer mesquite, but hickory or pecan would be good choices too.
• Let cool then serve up.

HOT AND SPICY COCKTAIL NUTS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large heavy skillet over low heat. Add the worcestershire sauce, paprika, hot pepper sauce, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and cayenne. Mix well.
• Add the nuts and toss well to coat. Cook for 20-25 minutes on low heat, stirring frequently, until the nuts are lightly toasted. Drain on paper towels and serve hot, or store in an airtight container at room temperature until ready to serve.