Best Mexican Spiced Pumpkin Seeds Recipes
SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS
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
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.
SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS
They taste great raw or toasted as a snack. Also called pepitas, they add a delicate flavor and texture to many recipes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Cuisine-Inspired Recipes Mexican-Inspired Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine pumpkin seeds, chili powder, cayenne pepper, coarse salt, and fresh lime juice; toss to coat. Spread on a rimmed baking sheet; bake until puffed and browned, about 10 minutes.
SPICED PUMPKIN SEEDS
These pumpkin seeds make a great tasting and healthy snack.
Provided by Carol
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds Pumpkin Seed Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
- Combine the margarine, salt, garlic salt, Worcestershire sauce and pumpkin seeds. Mix thoroughly and place in shallow baking dish.
- Bake for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 213.7 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place the pumpkin seeds in a large bowl and toss with the oil, ancho powder, salt, and chile de arbol powder. Spread evenly on a baking sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring once. Let cool and store in an airtight container.
SPICY PUMPKIN SOUP WITH MEXICAN CREAM AND TOASTED PEPITAS
Categories Soup/Stew Dairy Vegetable Thanksgiving Pumpkin Fall Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 14
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Whisk first 3 ingredients in small bowl. Cover; chill 2 hours. (Mexican cream can be made 1 week ahead. Keep chilled.)
- Melt butter in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until translucent, about 10 minutes. Mix in pumpkin, milk and crushed red pepper. Working in batches, puree mixture in processor. Return to pot. Add broth; simmer 10 minutes to blend flavors, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool. Cover and chill. Bring to simmer before continuing.)
- Ladle soup into bowls. Drizzle with cream. Sprinkle with pumpkin seeds.
SPICED MAPLE PUMPKIN SEEDS
Roasted seeds that don't splinter as much and have a deep rich flavor. A great snack!
Provided by ekgjester
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds Pumpkin Seed Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large skillet over medium-low heat, melt the butter, then stir in the seeds. Cook, stirring constantly, until the seeds turn slightly brown in color, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Drain off any excess butter, and stir in the cinnamon, nutmeg, and maple syrup until the seeds are thoroughly coated with spices. Spread the seeds out onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until crisp and golden brown, stirring every 10 minutes, for 30 to 45 total minutes of baking time.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 44.2 mg, Sugar 3 g
SPICED PEPITAS
These hulled pumpkin seeds are tossed with lime juice for zing and chili powder for spice (we like arbol for its extra kick), and then toasted into a crunchy-and addictive- appetizer or snack. Counter the heat by washing them down with a refreshing Mexican beer.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir together pepitas, lime juice, chili powder, sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Heat pepitas in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until toasted, about 4 minutes.
CAJUN SPICED ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS
Double or triple this roasted pumpkin seed recipe depending on how many cups of seeds you have. One large pumpkin will generally yield 1 cup or pumpkin seeds, and smaller pie pumpkins will yield about the same amount. Toss a salad with these seeds, sprinkle over a chicken dish, or serve as a snack.
Provided by ausableflyfisherman
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds Pumpkin Seed Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
- Toss pumpkin seeds with paprika, Cajun seasoning, and salt until coated. Mix Worcestershire sauce with melted butter in a small bowl, pour over seeds, and stir to to combine. Spread seeds onto a baking sheet in a single layer.
- Roast seeds in the preheated oven until browned and crunchy, 45 minutes to 1 hour; stir and turn seeds several times during roasting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 6.1 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 122.3 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
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