Spicy-Sweet Pretzel Mix

Name: Spicy-Sweet Pretzel Mix
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 c. thin pretzel sticks; 1 c. natural almonds; 2 tbsp. unsalted butter; 2 tbsp. dark-brown sugar; tsp. cayenne pepper

Published: Mar 9, 2011

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10 mins

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30 mins

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One handful is never enough of this crunchy bar snack, which goes great with pomegranate soda.

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Directions

1. Step 1Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl, toss together pretzels and almonds.
2. Step 2In a small saucepan, bring butter, sugar, cayenne, and 1 tablespoon water to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over pretzel mixture in bowl; gently toss to combine.
3. Step 3Spread pretzel mixture in a single layer on prepared sheet. Bake until almonds are crisp, about 20 minutes, tossing occasionally. Cool on sheet before serving. (To store, keep at room temperature, up to 5 days.)