Roasted Sweet and Spicy Nuts with Weight Watchers Points
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Roasted Sweet and Spicy Nuts with Weight Watchers Points Recipe. This version calls for sugar, but you can replace it with your favorite sugar substitute to lower the points in the recipe. You can also use whatever type of nut combination you want.
Prepare a baking sheet by lining with aluminum foil. Then spray the foil with non-stick cooking spray, lightly.
In a large mixing bowl, add roasted almonds, roasted cashews, pecan halves, and walnut halves.
Stir to mix well.
Add in salt, pepper, cayenne, and cumin.
Toss to coat well.
In a small sized saucepan, add water, butter, and sugar.
Place saucepan over medium heat, and stir until the butter melts.
Cook while stirring for 1 more minute.
Take saucepan off of heat, and carefully pour the mixture over the nut mixture.
Carefully stir the nut mixture to coat well.
On the prepared baking sheet, pour the nuts, and using a spatula spread to a single layer.
In preheated oven, bake for 10 minutes.
Using a spatula, stir nuts well, and spread to a single layer again.
Bake again for approximately 6 minutes, or until the nuts are roasted and sticky.
Place baking sheet on a cooling rack, and allow nuts to cool fully before serving.
Notes
Notes: This version calls for sugar, but you can replace it with your favorite granulated sugar substitute to lower the points in the recipe.Feel free to substitute your favorite nuts and experiment with different combinations. MyWW Points: 7 Green Plan7 WW Smart PointsYield: 4 Cups - 16 servingsWe are not associated with Weight Watchers/WW in any way. Double check points on their official calculator.