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Zaatar Spiced Nuts

Delicious + Easy to make

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon sumac
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • ½ tablespoon dried thyme
  • ½ tablespoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups raw almonds
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary finely chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
  • Make the za'atar:
  • In a small bowl, combine the sumac, sesame seeds, thyme, oregano and salt.
  • (Alternately, substitute 3 tablespoons prepared za'atar blend and omit this step.)
  • Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine almonds with olive oil, rosemary and za'atar blend and toss until well coated.
  • Spread the almonds evenly on a baking sheet.
  • Roast in oven for 10 minutes..
  • Remove the baking sheet from oven and give the almonds a quick stir.
  • Return sheet to oven and roast until almonds are golden, about 10 minutes
  • Let the almonds cool and they are ready to serve!

Notes

We can make this treat a day ahead. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Makes 8 servings
This yummy snack recipe has been adapted from CNN recipe by https://olivetreenutrition.com