Delicious and Nutritious Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

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Delicious and Nutritious Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 31, 2024

Enjoy a tasty treat with this easy and healthy roasted pumpkin seeds recipe. These crunchy seeds are seasoned to perfection and make a great snack for any occasion. Enjoy the natural flavors of pumpkin seeds with a touch of salt and spice.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups pumpkin seeds
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 300°F.
  2. Clean the pumpkin seeds by removing any pulp and rinsing them under cold water.
  3. Pat the seeds dry with a paper towel.
  4. In a bowl, toss the pumpkin seeds with olive oil, salt, garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper until evenly coated.
  5. Spread the seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Let the seeds cool before storing in an airtight container.

Interesting Facts

  • Pumpkin seeds are a good source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats.
  • Roasting pumpkin seeds helps to enhance their natural flavors and crunchiness.
  • These seeds make a great snack for parties, movie nights, or hiking trips.