Cinnamon Roasted Almonds Recipe - Healthy Snack
Cinnamon Roasted Almonds — a mediterranean recipe (salad) with 7 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
80
Total Time (min)
8
servings
242
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup raw almonds
- 2 tablespoons cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon sugar (can substitute with honey for a healthier option)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt (to enhance flavor)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional for added flavor)
- 1 pinch nutmeg (optional for extra spice)
Instructions
5 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Ensure the oven is fully preheated to achieve even roasting.Prepare Almonds
In a mixing bowl, combine raw almonds, olive oil, sugar, cinnamon, salt, vanilla extract, and nutmeg.
Mix well to ensure all almonds are evenly coated.Spread on Baking Sheet
Spread the almond mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Ensure there's space between the almonds for even roasting.Roast Almonds
Roast in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Watch closely to prevent burning; almonds should be golden brown.Cool and Serve
Remove from the oven and let cool before serving.
Allow them to cool completely to achieve the perfect crunch.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Cinnamon Roasted Almonds Recipe - Healthy Snack is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 80 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 7 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but the roasting time should be reduced to avoid overcooking.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
Recipe Details
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