MEXICAN-STYLE BEER NUTS

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These Mexican-Style Beer Nuts are sure to go over well with the crowd, whether it's a Cinco de Mayo fiesta or football-watching party.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Makes 2-3/4 cups or 11 servings, 1/4 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (11.5 oz.) mixed nuts
grated peel and juice from 1 lime, divided
1 bottle (12 oz.) beer
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp. Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300ºF. Combine nuts and lime juice in large skillet. Add beer; stir. Bring to boil on medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 5 min., stirring occasionally. Drain nuts; place in medium bowl. Add sugar; toss to coat. Spread onto parchment-covered baking sheet.
  • Bake 20 to 25 min. or until nuts are dried and lightly browned.
  • Sprinkle nuts with lime peel and salt; toss to coat. Cool completely. Store in airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g

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