These candied almonds make for an irresistible snack. The nuts are oven-baked before being stirred into a sweet honey mixture and cooled. They store well and make a great homemade...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Flavored and Spiced Nuts

Sweet, spicy, candied and more flavored nut recipes using nuts like pecans, walnuts, peanuts, etc
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Honey Roasted Almonds
Swiss Almonds
Crystallized almonds are coated in your choice of semisweet, bittersweet, or milk chocolate and then tossed in spiced powdered sugar.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Microwave Candied Pecans
Made with pecan, butter or margarine, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, ground cloves
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Roasted Wasabi Chickpeas Appetizer
These roasted wasabi chickpeas are a delicious and easy snack that is perfect for entertaining. The chickpeas are oven-roasted until crispy, then tossed with a...
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Smoked Almonds
These smoked almonds are made in the oven, but the lovely flavor might convince you to get a smoker. The recipe is great as is, or you can add a little sugar and cinnamon for a sweet...
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
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Wine Bar Nut Mix
Perfect for munching while having cocktails. Goes great with wine, beer, and mixed drinks.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Candied Pecans
Pecan halves are coated in a mixture of sugar, salt, and cinnamon, then baked until crispy. Enjoy them as is, or use them to top salads, yogurt, or oatmeal.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spicy Peanuts
A quick and spicy snack made with peanuts, garlic, red pepper flakes, paprika and chili powder
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Sugar Free Candied Nuts
This sugar-free treat is made up of three kinds of nuts that are mixed with a sweet cinnamon coating.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Toasted Nuts In Honey
This sweet nut topping is delicious served over ice cream, yogurt, oatmeal, or for a savory treat serve over grilled chicken or add to a stir-fry.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Boiled Peanuts
When it comes to boiled peanuts, southerners know how to do it right. These salty snacks are perfect for road trips, picnics, or simply enjoying on a lazy afternoon.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Kadju Badun (Sri Lankan Deviled Cashews)
Kadju badun is a traditional Sri Lankan dish made with cashews and spices. They make a delicious snack.
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Rosemary Roasted Cashews
A great snack or appetizer. Warm cashews are combined with melted butter, rosemary, cayenne, brown sugar, and salt.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Maple Glazed Nuts
Made with walnuts, maple syrup, cinnamon, butter, salt, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Iced Nuts
Candied almonds or cashews can add a terrific touch to salads, bringing some sweetness and crunchiness into the mix. Or, simply serve as a snack.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Five-Spice Candied Pecans
The addition of five-spice powder in this Asian-inspired candied pecan recipe provides all five flavors: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami.
Time: under 30 minutes
Brown Sugar And Sour Cream Candied Nuts
Made with walnuts or pecans, brown sugar, sugar, sour cream, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cajun Spiced Pecans
Made with salt, butter, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, cumin, sweet paprika, garlic powder, pecan
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Georgia Spiced Pecans
Made with vanilla extract, sugar, cinnamon, evaporated milk, pecan
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Barbecued Walnuts Or Pecans
Made with seasoned salt, cooking oil spray, butter, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, Tabasco sauce, walnut or pecan
Method: oven, microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Orange Pecans
Made with pecan halves, sugar, orange rind, orange juice, ground cinnamon
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Flavored Walnuts
Made with peanut oil, walnuts, kosher salt, dried herbs
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Teriyaki Walnuts
Made with crushed dried red chilies, garlic, walnut halves, sesame seeds, frozen orange juice concentrate, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, ginger
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chile Lime Roasted Nuts
Made with peanuts, peanut oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, sugar, Kosher salt
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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