Best Sugar Spice And Everything Nice Mixed Nuts Recipes

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CONTEST-WINNING SUGAR 'N' SPICE NUTS



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My daughters, grandkids and just about everyone who visits me look forward to this mix of crunchy spiced nuts recipe during the holidays. And tucked in colorful tins, it makes a handy last-minute gift idea for busy hostesses or drop-in visitors. -Joan Klinefelter, Utica, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 large egg white
1 cup salted cashews
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and cayenne; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk egg white; add nuts and cranberries. Sprinkle with sugar mixture and toss to coat. Spread in a single layer on a greased baking sheet. , Bake at 300° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes, stirring once. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

SUGAR AND SPICE NUTS



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This recipe came from Taste of Home. It is unusual because it uses dried cranberries. Perfect for those holiday meal appetizers.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Winter

Time 23m

Yield 3 1/2 cups, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 egg white
1 cup salted cashews
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine he brown sugar, cinnamon and cayenne; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk egg white; add nuts and cranberries.
  • Sprinkle with sugar mixture and toss to coat.
  • Spread in a single layer on a greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 300° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring once.
  • Cool before storing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.7, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 199.9, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 5.4, Protein 6.3

CAYENNE SUGAR NUTS



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Sugar and spice and everything nice. These are a holiday tradition with a wonderful kick.

Provided by Juliet

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅔ cup white sugar
⅓ cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 egg white, room temperature
1 tablespoon water
1 pound whole pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix white sugar, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl.
  • Beat egg white and water together in a separate large bowl until frothy but not yet stiff; add pecans and stir to coat. Season nuts with the sugar mixture and spread onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Roast in oven, turning occasionally, until the nuts are browned and no longer moist, about 30 minutes.
  • Set baking sheet on a wire rack to cool nuts, breaking apart any nuts stuck together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 494.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.8 g, Fat 40.9 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 591 mg, Sugar 27.8 g

SUGAR AND SPICE NUTS



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For a party snack or gift from the kitchen, you can't go wrong with this easy, tasty mix.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h30m

Yield 21

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon water
1 egg white
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup whole cashews
1 cup walnut halves
1 cup red and green candy-coated chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, beat sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, water and egg white with electric mixer on high speed 1 to 2 minutes or until mixture is frothy. With rubber spatula, fold in nuts until evenly coated. Spread mixture evenly in pan.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes, stirring occasionally, until nuts are fragrant and toasted. Cool completely in pan, about 30 minutes. Stir in chocolate candies. Store in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 120 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

SUGARED SPICED NUTS



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These delicious nuts are such a sweet crunchy treat. Great for parties or late night munchies. Makes enough to keep a bit around for another day :)

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons water
1 egg white, lightly beaten
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 cups pecan halves
1 1/2 cups whole almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, mix together everything but nuts.
  • Add the nuts and stir until coated well.
  • Spread evenly onto a greased cookie sheet or baking pan.
  • Bake for 45 minutes, stirring every 15 minutes or so.
  • Spread out on waxed paper to cool.
  • Store in a zipper bag or airtight container.

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