Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Minutes |
Ready In: 11 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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It is like candy pumpkin seeds. Ingredients:
1 cup pumpkin seeds (from 1 medium pumpkin) |
5 tablespoons sugar |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin |
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
1/4 ground ginger |
1 pinch cayenne pepper, to taste |
1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 250°F. 2. Remove and wash seeds from pumpkin. 3. Spread seed on cookie sheet bake for 1 hour stirring occasionally, about one hour. 4. Combine in bowl 3 tablespoons sugar, salt, cumin, cinnamon, ginger, cayenne. 5. Heat peanut oil in large skillet over high heat. 6. Add pumpkin seeds and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. 7. Cook until sugar melts and seeds caramelize (about 45 seconds). 8. Transfer to bowl with spices and coat well. 9. Let cool. 10. Store for up to 1 week in airtight container. |
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