ROASTED CHESTNUTS

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These can be served as a dessert with eggnog or vanilla ice cream or just served salted as a snack.

Provided by Angel

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound chestnuts
ΒΌ cup butter
salt to taste
1 pinch ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Cut a 1/2 inch crisscross on the flat side of each nut. Be sure to cut through the shell to prevent the nut from exploding.
  • Place the nuts in a shallow baking pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Allow to cool and peel off the shell.
  • Place nuts in a skillet with butter and saute over high heat until the butter is melted and the chestnuts are well coated. Place skillet in oven and roast until they are golden on top. Sprinkle with salt and cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.6 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 56 mg, Sugar 8 g

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