Hot Peanuts

There’s something truly satisfying about munching on a handful of spiced nuts that are perfectly roasted and seasoned just right. These Hot Peanuts are a delightful blend of savory, spicy, and a touch of sweetness that will keep you reaching for more. They are a fantastic snack to have on hand for gatherings, movie nights, or just when you need a little pick-me-up during the day.

Hot Peanuts

Ingredients:
– 2 cups raw peanuts, shelled and skins removed
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 tablespoon honey
– 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a bowl, toss the raw peanuts with olive oil until they are evenly coated.
3. Add the honey, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and salt to the bowl with the peanuts. Stir well, making sure all the peanuts are well coated with the seasoning.
4. Spread the seasoned peanuts in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
5. Roast the peanuts in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until they are golden brown and fragrant. Keep an eye on them to prevent burning.
6. Once roasted, remove the hot peanuts from the oven and allow them to cool completely on the baking sheet before transferring them to an airtight container for storage.
7. Enjoy your Hot Peanuts as a tasty snack on their own, or pair them with your favorite beverages for added crunch and flavor.

Hot Peanuts are not only delicious but also a great source of plant-based protein, healthy fats, and essential nutrients. They can be customized to your taste by adjusting the level of spiciness or sweetness based on your preferences. These addictive nuts are perfect for sharing with friends and family or for simply treating yourself to a cozy and flavorful snack any time of the day. So, get ready to elevate your snacking game with these irresistible Hot Peanuts!