How To Make  Spicy Candied Mixed Nuts

Why This Recipe Works

* Makes a great holiday snack or giftSaltySmokySweetSpicyEasyFun

Ingredients Needed

– Dark brown sugar – Granulated sugar – Smoked paprika – Cayenne pepper – Cinnamon – Walnuts, pecans, almonds and/or hazelnuts – Egg white

Step-By-Step Instructions

Step 1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Mix sugars, salt, paprika, cayenne, and cinnamon, making sure there are no lumps; set aside.

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Step 2. Beat egg white and water until frothy but not stiff. Add nuts, and stir to coat evenly.

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Step 3. Sprinkle nuts with sugar mixture, and toss  until evenly coated. Spread sugared nuts in a single layer on a cookie  sheet fitted with parchment paper.

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Step 4. Bake for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.  Remove from oven, and separate nuts as they cool. When completely cool,  pour the nuts into a bowl, breaking up any that stick together.

This spicy candied mixed nuts recipe also makes a great party, birthday, shower, or holiday gift!  Pour nuts into mason jars, add a pretty ribbon, and give them as gifts.

SERVE  AND  ENJOY!