St. Nick's Drop It Like It's Hot Party Nuts
Total Time
20 minutes
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Rating
4.85 out of 5 stars
(13)
Ingredients
16 servings
- 1 ½ cups raw cashews
- 1 ½ cups raw walnut halves
- 1 ½ cups raw pecan halves
- 1 ½ cups raw almonds
- 1 tablespoon melted butter (or melted coconut oil or vegan butter)
- 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper*
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon chia seeds
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Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet or two small baking sheets with parchment paper.
Step 2
Add nuts to a large bowl. Drizzle melted butter and maple syrup over the top. Toss to combine and coat the nuts.
Step 3
Sprinkle on the salt, chili powder, cayenne pepper, cinnamon and chia seeds. Toss again to coat the nuts with the spices and chia seeds.
Step 4
Bake nuts for 15-20 minutes total, stirring the nuts with a spatula every 5 minutes. Nuts are done once they are slightly golden brown and have a very nutty aroma.
Step 5
Remove from oven and allow to cool completely on pan before dividing into airtight containers.
Step 6
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