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Herb Roasted Nuts


  • Author: Susan
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 7 pounds (about 21 cups) 1x

Description

These are great for holiday treats, charcuterie boards, or football games. They are elegant enough to pair with wine and cheese and a good companion for beer.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs raw pecan halves
  • 1.62 lbs raw cashews
  • 3 lbs raw almonds (I like marcona almonds)
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons extra fine salt (I use pink Himalayan)
  • 1/2 cup dried rosemary
  • 1/2 cup dried thyme
  • 1/2 cup dried oregano
  • 1 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350° F.
  2. Place all herbs in blender or food processor and pulse several times until mixed and rosemary about half of normal length. (About 6 good pulses)
  3. Place cashews and ¼ cup olive oil in, large bowl with lid. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup herbs and 1 tsp salt and shake for 30 seconds.
  4. Spread in single layer on baking sheet and bake for 8-9 minutes until lightly toasted. Pour into large mixing bowl and set aside.
  5. Place pecans and 1/3 cup olive oil in mixing bowl with lid. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Sprinkle with ½ cup herbs and 1 tsp salt. Shake again vigorously for 30 seconds.
  6. Spread in single layer on 2 baking sheets and toast for 8-9 minutes. Pour into same bowl as cashews and set aside.
  7. Place almonds and remaining olive oil in large bowl with lid and shake for 30 seconds. Sprinkle with remaining herbs and salt. Shake again for 30 seconds.
  8. Spread in single layer on 2 baking sheets and toast for 9-11 minutes.
  9. Mix all nuts together and store in airtight containers.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Snacks
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: Bar foods, Cheese Board Snacks, Apps, Snacks