Roasted Cumin Cashews

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 50 min. + cooling

Makes

3-1/2 cups

Updated: Sep. 24, 2022
Kick up parties and get-togethers with this well-seasoned snack. The cashews are sweet, salty, crunchy...and oh, so munchable. —Martha Fehl, Brookville, Indiana
Roasted Cumin Cashews Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 large egg white
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 cans (9-3/4 ounces each) salted whole cashews
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk egg white and water. Add cashews and toss to coat. Transfer to a colander; drain for 2 minutes. In another bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; add cashews and toss to coat.
  2. Arrange in a single layer in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 250° for 50-55 minutes, stirring once. Cool on a wire rack. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

1/4 cup: 145 calories, 10g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 477mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.