Quick & spicy holiday nuts

2 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Egg white
2tablespoonsCold water
cupRaw walnuts
cupRaw pecans
cupRaw almonds
½cupSugar
teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonGinger
¼teaspoonNutmeg

Directions

Beat egg white and water until frothy. Stir nuts into mixture to coat, then drain slightly in a colander, 3-4 minutes. Mix sugar and spices in a plastic bag. Add nuts and shake to coat. Spread wet nut mixture in a single layer on a microwave-safe plate; microwave on high for 1½ minutes, or until mixture is bubbly. Stir. Microwave another 1 ½ minutes. Remove from oven and stir to separate. Cool.

Store in a sealed container.

Per ¼ cup: 235 calories, 4.7 grams protein, 18½ grams carbohydrates, 2⅕ grams fiber, 17½ grams fat (1⅗ saturated, 9 monounsaturated), 9½ milligrams sodium.

Submitted By MICHAEL ORCHEKOWSKI On 08-09-95