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Sugar-spiced nuts

You can use a variety of nuts or just one or two types. Store for up to three weeks in an airtight container.

You can use a variety of nuts or just one or two types. Store for up to three weeks in an airtight container.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 1 Hour

Cooking Time

Serves: 10

Cooking Time

Price: 51p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 60g serving contains

Energy
1486kj
355kcal
18%
Fat
30.7g
High
44%
Saturates
4.2g
Med
21%
Sugars
6.5g
Med
7%
Salt
0.5g
Med
9%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
2477kj/592kcal

Ingredients

50g caster sugar

1 level tsp fine salt

½ level tsp chilli powder

½ tsp cayenne

½ level tsp smoked paprika

1 medium egg

500g mixed raw nuts (such as almonds, pecans, walnuts, brazils, pistachios and cashews)

Method

1
Pre-heat the oven to 140C/120C Fan/Gas 1. Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Mix the sugar, salt and spices.
2
Separate the egg. Whisk the egg white until foamy. Add the spice mix and whisk until evenly mixed.
3
Add the nuts and stir to coat. Remove and spread out on the trays.
4
Bake for 30 minutes. Stir around using a large spoon to separate them. Return to the oven for 15-20 minutes. Lift the paper onto a wire rack and leave to cool.