Spicy-Sweet Kumquats

Name: Spicy-Sweet Kumquats
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 60
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 Tbsps chili powder; 6 Tbsps granulated sugar; 60 kumquats (preferably thin-skinned); 4 teaspoons powdered egg whites (see Cooks notes); 59 milliliters warm water

Spicy-Sweet Kumquats might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 60. Watching your figure? This gluten free, dairy free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian recipe has 20 calories, 1g of protein, and 0g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up chili powder, granulated sugar, kumquats, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes.

Instructions

Stir together sugar and chili powder.

Ingredients you will need

Chili Powder

Sugar

Whisk egg whites with water until dissolved. Working with 1 kumquat at a time, dip 1 side in whites, letting excess drip off, then dip in sugar mixture.

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Egg Whites

Kumquat

Sugar

Water

Dip

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Whisk

Transfer to a rack to dry, coated side up.

• 1/4 cup pasteurized liquid egg whites may be substituted for the mixture of powdered ones and water.• Coat kumquats 3 days ahead and keep, between layers of wax paper, in an airtight container at room temperature.

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Liquid Egg Whites