Naughty and Nice Nut Mix

Naughty and Nice Nut Mix

APPETIZER

INGREDIENTS

  • 1¼ cups almonds
  • 1¼ cups pecans
  • 1½ cups cashews, unsalted
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tsp cayenne, optional

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cover a baking sheet or temp-tations® Lid-It® in parchment paper and set aside.
  2. Place all nuts in a large skillet and toast lightly over medium-high heat. Add butter, sugar, and spices and cook until butter and sugar are melted and nuts are well coated.
  3. Transfer nuts to prepared pan and let cool completely.

Tara’s Tidbits®: This nut mix is soooo good, and when you give it as a homemade holiday gift with one of my stoneware bowls or ramekins, it will be gobbled up! Any combination of nuts will work for the recipe—just make sure you use 4 cups total.