Delicious and Nutritious Festive Nut Bowl

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Delicious and Nutritious Festive Nut Bowl
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 14, 2023

The Festive Nut Bowl is a delightful and nutritious snack that is perfect for parties, gatherings, or just a delicious treat for yourself. Packed with a variety of nuts and a touch of sweetness, this recipe is sure to be a hit with everyone. It only takes a few minutes to prepare, making it an easy and hassle-free option. Whether you're a nut aficionado or simply looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, this festive nut bowl is just what you need.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almonds
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup cashews
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1 cup mixed dried fruit (cranberries, raisins, apricots)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the almonds, walnuts, cashews, pecans, dried fruit, honey, melted butter, cinnamon, and salt. Mix well to ensure all the ingredients are coated.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the nuts are lightly toasted and fragrant. Stir once or twice during baking to prevent burning.
  5. Remove from the oven and let cool completely.
  6. Once cooled, transfer the nut mixture to a serving bowl or individual snack cups.
  7. Serve the festive nut bowl as a delicious and healthy snack for any occasion.

Interesting Facts

  • Nuts are a great source of healthy fats, fiber, and protein, making them an excellent choice for a nutritious snack.
  • This recipe can be easily customized by adding your favorite nuts or dried fruits.
  • The combination of sweet and salty flavors in this nut bowl makes it irresistible.
  • You can store the leftover nut bowl in an airtight container for up to one week.