Best Cinnamon And Ginger Caramelized Pumpkin Seeds Recipes

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CINNAMON SUGAR PUMPKIN SEEDS



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If you've never made your own pumpkin seeds before, you're in for a treat. This version includes a sprinkling of cinnamon for a sweet touch of autumn flavor. Baked, not fried, they're a fun snack and a great way to make good use of pumpkin-carving leftovers.

Provided by By Deborah Harroun

Categories     Snack

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 cups pumpkin seeds, rinsed and patted dry with paper towels
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F.
  • In small bowl, mix all ingredients. Spread on ungreased cookie sheet in single layer.
  • Bake about 20 minutes, stirring once or twice, until seeds begin to brown. Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

CARAMELIZED SPICY PUMPKIN SEEDS



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These pumpkin seeds are both sweet and spicy at the same time. They have much more flavor than any other pumpkin seeds.

Provided by Theresa

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons white sugar
¼ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
1 pinch cayenne pepper
2 cups raw whole pumpkin seeds, washed and dried
cooking spray
2 teaspoons salt, or to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, stir together 3 tablespoons of sugar, the cumin, cinnamon, ginger, and cayenne pepper, and set aside.
  • Place the pumpkin seeds on the prepared baking sheet, spray them with cooking spray, and sprinkle with salt to taste. Bake the seeds in the preheated oven until lightly golden, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, and stir in the toasted pumpkin seeds along with 2 tablespoons of sugar. Cook and stir the seeds until the sugar forms a coating on the seeds, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir the caramelized seeds into the bowl of sugar-spice mixture, toss to coat, and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 584.9 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

CINNAMON TOAST PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Excellent Halloween treat. All ingredients are approximate and may be adjusted to individual taste. Serve immediately while warm or later after cooling.

Provided by GMW

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups pumpkin seeds
2 tablespoons white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Mix butter, cinnamon, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Place pumpkin seeds in a large bowl and pour butter mixture over seeds; toss to evenly coat. Spread coated seeds in a single layer onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until seeds are lightly browned, about 40 minutes. Remove baking sheet from oven; sprinkle sugar over seeds and stir until evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 9.2 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 86.4 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

CARAMELIZED PUMPKIN SEEDS



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Time 37m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butterscotch caramel sauce
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon extract
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups pumpkin seeds, roasted
1 cup almonds, crushed

Steps:

  • Lightly coat baking sheet with cooking spray and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, slowly melt the caramel sauce and sugar. When melted stir in cinnamon extract and cayenne. Continue cooking until mixture reaches a temperature of 310 degrees F. Stir in pumpkin seeds until completely coated. Spread caramelized seeds onto the baking sheet and sprinkle with crushed almonds. Separate seeds with wooden spoon until cooled.
  • Cook's Notes:
  • Melted sugar is very hot. Please use extreme caution when handling and pouring. Pumpkin seeds may be purchased already roasted. If using the seeds from a jack-o-lantern, rinse and clean seeds. Place on a baking sheet, lightly coated with cooking spray, in a preheated 250 degree F oven. Roast seeds for about 1 hour stirring every 15 minutes. The actual seed of the pumpkin is inside the hull. The hull is edible.

PUMPKIN GINGERBREAD CAKE



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I have been making this delicious gingerbread cake for years and it's won several blue ribbons. Serve it with whipped cream and caramel sauce, or dust it with confectioners' sugar after it cools. -Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup molasses
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ancho chili pepper
3/4 cup buttermilk
1/3 cup shelled pumpkin seeds, chopped and toasted
Optional: Whipped cream, caramel sundae syrup or confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pumpkin, molasses and orange zest (mixture will appear curdled)., In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, salt and chili pepper. Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Stir in pumpkin seeds., Pour batter into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 28-32 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

ROASTED CINNAMON SPICE PUMPKIN SEEDS



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So fun to make with the kids! These sweet treats were a big hit with my kids and husband.

Provided by Suzie Lopez O'Connor

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds     Pumpkin Seed Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups boiling water
1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Combine water, pumpkin seeds, and salt together in a pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until seeds are tender, about 10 minutes. Strain seeds, discarding water, and lightly pat seeds dry with a towel.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly oil a baking sheet with olive oil.
  • Spread pumpkin seeds out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle sugar, cinnamon, and ginger evenly over seeds.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every ten minutes, until seeds are fragrant and roasted, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Fat 17 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 598.4 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

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