Best Garlic Onion Cashews Recipes

GARLIC & ONION CASHEWS

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You'll be set for either a quick snack or an easy hostess gift when you use this recipe. -Anndrea Bailey, Huntington Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 teaspoons onion salt
2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups salted cashews
2 teaspoons lemon juice
4 teaspoons dried parsley flakes

Steps:

Mix onion salt, sugar and garlic powder. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add cashews, seasoning mixture and lemon juice; cook and stir 4-7 minutes or until cashews are toasted., Stir in parsley. Drain on paper towels; cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 754mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CASHEW SOUP

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Categories Blender Garlic Herb Nut Onion Tomato Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 (first course) servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup salted roasted cashews (4 1/2 ounces)
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/4 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste
3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth (28 fluid ounces)
Garnish: fresh cilantro; cashews

Steps:

Cook onion, garlic, salt, and black pepper in oil in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a blender and purée with cashews, tomato paste, cayenne, and 2 cups broth until very smooth, about 1 minute. Return to saucepan and stir in remaining 1 cups broth, then simmer, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 1 minute. Season soup with salt.