Sweet and spicy pecans in a bowl. Text in upper right corner says, "Sweet Spicy." Graphics in bottom right corner depict three hot chilis.

Sweet & Spicy Pecans

Sweet and spicy pecans in a bowl. Text in upper right corner says, "Sweet Spicy." Graphics in bottom right corner depict three hot chilis.

Sweet & Spicy Pecans

Sweet & Spicy Pecans give your taste buds an explosion of flavor. Make them for your next game day party.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • 1 Conventional Oven
  • 1 Large Bowl
  • 1 Baking Sheet

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups pecan halves
  • 2 tbsp butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 3/4 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1-1/2 tbsp white sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Toss pecans in melted butter.
  • Combine cumin, chili powder, redpepper, seasoned salt and sugar. Sprinkle evenly over pecans, tossing to cover.
  • Spread pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes, stirring once.
  • Allow to cool and store in an airtight container.
Keyword Flavored Pecans, game day snacks, Pecans, spicy pecans, sweet & spicy pecans, sweet and spicy pecans, sweet pecans

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