Our pumpkin seed seasoning turns roasted pumpkin seeds into an irresistible sweet and spicy snack. Roast the seeds while you're carving your Jack-O'-Lanterns and you'll have a yummy, healthy snack by the time you're done.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time45 minutesmins
Total Time50 minutesmins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pumpkin, Pumpkin Seeds
Servings: 8
Calories: 229kcal
Author: Erica Walker
Ingredients
2cupspumpkin seedsrinsed & dried
3tablespoonsbuttermelted
3tablespoonsbrown sugar
1teaspoonssalt
1tablespoonsgranulated sugar
1/4teaspoonscinnamon
1/4teaspoonscumin
1/4teaspoonschili powder
1/4teaspoonspumpkin pie spice
1teaspoonsWorcestershire sauce
2shakes Tabasco sauceor more if you want it extra spicy
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300-degrees. Thoroughly wash and pat dry pumpkin seeds then place them in a medium-sized bowl. Stir in melted butter.
In a small bowl, combine salt, brown sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, cumin, chili powder, and pumpkin pie spice. Sprinkle sugar/spice mixture over seeds and stir well to combine.
Add Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco sauce and stir well. Place seeds on a baking sheet lined with foil or a baking mat. Spread seeds across the baking sheet forming a single layer.
Bake for approximately 45 minutes or until crispy and golden brown.
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Notes
The recipe calls for two shakes of Tabasco, but add as much or as little as you'd like for the flavor and heat level you desire.