Learn how to roast pumpkin seeds to perfection with this easy and delicious recipe. These pumpkin seeds are crispy, flavorful, and make the perfect snack for any occasion. You'll never want to buy store-bought pumpkin seeds again!
Ingredients
- 2 cups pumpkin seeds, cleaned and dried
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
Directions
- Preheat oven to 300°F
- In a bowl, toss pumpkin seeds with olive oil, salt, garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper until well coated
- Spread seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until seeds are golden brown and crispy
- Let cool before serving
- Enjoy your perfect pumpkin seeds!
Interesting Facts
Pumpkin seeds are high in fiber, protein, and antioxidants, making them a healthy snack option
Roasting pumpkin seeds helps to bring out their nutty flavor and crunchy texture
You can customize this recipe with your favorite seasonings, such as cinnamon sugar or chili lime