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Cinnamon Glazed Almonds

Contributed By: Hilary
Almond Board of California

Perfect for snacking or as a dessert topping.

Ingredients

1/3 cup Butter

2 egg whites, at Room temperature

Pinch of salt

1 cup Sugar

3 cups Whole natural California almonds

4 teaspoons Cinnamon

Preparation

Preheat oven to 325. Place butter on 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 jelly roll pan; place in oven to melt butter, about 7 minutes. Meanwhile, beat egg whites with salt until frothy; gradually add sugar, beating to stiff peaks. Gently fold in almonds and cinnamon. Pour almond mixture onto jelly roll pan; toss with butter. Bake about 40 minutes, tossing every 10 minutes, until almonds are crisp. Serve warm or at room temperature. Store cooled almonds in airtight container up to 2 weeks.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Special Features: Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids Love It
Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Low Sodium
High Fiber
Holiday: Thanksgiving
Christmas
Meal Type: Appetizers
Snack
Dessert

Nutrient Information

Calories: 955
Total Fat: 69 g
Saturated Fat: 14 g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 14 g
Carbohydrates: 73 g
Protein: 25 g
Vitamin A: 472 IU
Vitamin C: 0 mg
Calcium: 291 mg
Sodium: 31 mg
Iron: 5.3 mg
Fiber: 13.5 g