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Za’atar Roasted Cashews
Za'atar Roasted Cashews are the perfect holiday starter --- whole cashews are glazed and roasted with classic Middle Eastern flavors!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 17 people
Calories: 90 kcal
Course:
Appetizer , Snacks
Ingredients
- 8.5 ounces whole cashews (I used Planters Deluxe Whole Cashews)
glaze
- 1 Tbsp Tahini
- 1 Tbsp pomegranate molasses
- 1 tsp za'atar
- 1 tsp sumac
- 2 tsp sesame seeds
- 1 tsp olive oil
garnish
- pomegranate seeds
- fresh thyme leaves
Instructions
- Set the oven to 350°F.
- Whisk the glaze ingredients together in a small bowl until well combined.
- Toss the nuts in the glaze, gently, so you don't break the nuts.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil and spread out the cashews in a single layer. Bake for 10 minutes, and then let cool before serving.
- Garnish with pomegranate seeds and fresh thyme leaves, if desired.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1 Tbsp
Calories
90kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Sodium
2mg
(0%)
Potassium
99mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
3IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.1mg
(0%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 17people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 90
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 Tbsp | |
| Calories | 90kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 99mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 3IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.