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These sweet and smoky almonds and pepitas are coated in mustard powder, paprika and maple flavored syrup before being baked until golden.

These make a great portable snack between meals.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almonds, raw
  • 1 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1 tablespoon maple flavored syrup by lakanto
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon gourmet collection smoked paprika by mccormick
  • ½ cup raw pepitas by trader joe's
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Add the almonds and pepitas to a mixing bowl and stir to combine.
  3. Add the mustard powder, paprika, salt, maple flavored syrup and olive oil. Use your hands to rub the oil, syrup and seasonings all over the nuts and seeds.
  4. Arrange across a shallow oven tray and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden. Cool completely and store in a clean airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 4
  • Calories: 256.8kcal/1074.3kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 22.7g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 9.6g (per serving)
  • Protein: 8.5g (per serving)