Spiced Maple Pumpkin Seeds

Spiced Maple Pumpkin Seeds
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    124

Transform ordinary pumpkin seeds into an irresistible autumn treat! Roasted with warm spices and the sweet, rich flavor of maple syrup, these seeds are perfect for snacking or adding a crunchy, flavorful topping to salads and soups.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    16 g
  • Cholesterol
    20 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    59 mg
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the pumpkin seeds and cook, stirring constantly, until they turn a light golden brown. This usually takes about 8-10 minutes. Be careful not to burn the butter or the seeds. Drain any excess butter. (Cook time: 10 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and maple syrup, ensuring that all the seeds are evenly coated with the spice mixture. (Mixing time: 3 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Spread the spiced pumpkin seeds in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 35 mins Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 10 minutes to ensure even toasting, until the seeds are crisp and golden brown. This typically takes 30-45 minutes. Keep a close eye on them to prevent burning. (Bake time: 35 minutes)

For a richer flavor, try using brown butter instead of regular melted butter.
Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature to maintain crispness.
Make sure the pumpkin seeds are dried completely before cooking; otherwise, they will steam in the oven.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 3.8/ 5 ( 41 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Easter Gottlieb

    I added a sprinkle of sea salt before baking, and it really enhanced the flavor!

  • Eve Donnelly

    I had a little trouble with the seeds burning, so I reduced the oven temperature slightly and that worked perfectly.

  • Van Grant

    My kids loved these! A much healthier snack than the store-bought kind.

  • Juana Satterfield

    These were amazing! The perfect balance of sweet and spice. I'll definitely be making these again.

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