FEEJ'S SWEET & SPICY CHIPOTLE NUTS

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I like to have snacks with me when I'm with friends. This was inspired by several other nut recipes I have tried over the years. I use whatever whole nuts I have on hand. My favorites are pecans & almonds.

Provided by Feej3940

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 1/2 cup, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons dried chipotle powder
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
1 egg white
6 cups nuts (almonds, pecans, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, peanuts)

Steps:

  • Beat egg white until stiff peaks.
  • Drizzle honey into the egg whites while still mixing.
  • In a separate bowl, mix chipotle powder, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper & sugar together.
  • Mix all 6 cups of your favorite nuts in the egg white - honey mixture until well coated.
  • Pour spice mixture over the nuts & mix until well combined.
  • Pour nuts into pan, spreading evenly & bake in 350 oven for about 20-25 minutes or until golden and fragrant. You will want to stir the nuts a couple of times, about every 7 minutes.
  • Remove from pan & allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.9, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 4.7, Sodium 858.2, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 21.5, Protein 12.2

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