Pumpkin Pie Seeds

Pumpkin Pie Seeds
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Pumpkin Pie Seeds a try. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 129 calories, 5g of protein, and 11g of fat. This recipe serves 4. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Thanksgiving. If you have salt, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Place pumpkin seeds, water, and salt in a saucepan, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium; boil seeds for 10 minutes.
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2
Drain seeds but do not rinse. Pat seeds dry with paper towels and spread out onto a work surface or a baking sheet for 30 minutes to dry.
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Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
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4
Melt butter in a large microwave-safe bowl until melted, about 1 minute. Toss seeds in the melted butter and mix in 1 tablespoon sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and cardamom; toss again to coat seeds thoroughly with spices.
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5
Spread seeds out onto the prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
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Bake in the preheated oven until toasted and crunchy, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Stir several times during baking.
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Sprinkle toasted seeds with 1 tablespoon sugar or as desired; cool before serving.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 35 m.
Servings4
Health Score2
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