This savory mixed nuts recipe combines a variety of nuts with aromatic garlic and fresh herbs, creating a delicious snack perfect for parties or as a quick appetizer.
The preparation is simple and requires minimal ingredients, making it easy to whip up a batch whenever you need a tasty treat.
Savory Garlic and Herb Mixed Nuts
This recipe features a blend of almonds, cashews, and walnuts tossed with garlic, rosemary, and thyme, then roasted to perfection. It takes about 25 minutes from start to finish and serves 6 people.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mixed nuts (almonds, cashews, walnuts)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the Nuts: In a large bowl, combine the mixed nuts with olive oil, minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper if using. Toss until the nuts are evenly coated.
- Roast the Nuts: Spread the nut mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the nuts are golden and fragrant.
- Cool and Serve: Remove from the oven and let the nuts cool completely on the baking sheet. Serve as a snack or appetizer.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 6 servings
- Calories: 200kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
This recipe is part of my 35 Best Thanksgiving Appetizers for Your Best Turkey Day. Just click that link to see all the amazing options!
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