Spiced Pumpkin Seeds

Spiced Pumpkin Seeds

Transform your leftover Halloween pumpkin seeds into a crunchy, nutritious snack. These seeds are tossed in aromatic cumin and smoked paprika before being roasted to a golden crisp. Perfect for snacking on their own or as a savory topping for autumn soups and salads.

2 servings
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C (Gas 4). Scoop out the pumpkin seeds (80 g) from the pumpkin flesh, remove any stringy bits, and rinse well with cold water. Pat dry thoroughly with kitchen paper.

  2. 2

    Toss the dried seeds in a bowl with the olive oil (4 tsp), ground cumin (2 tsp), smoked paprika (1 tsp), and sea salt (1 pinch) until evenly coated. Spread on a baking tray and roast for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

142
kcal
5
Protein (g)
3
Carbs (g)
13
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g

Micronutrients

iron
2mg
23% DV
sodium
225mg
19% DV
calcium
20mg
4% DV
potassium
290mg
12% DV
vitamin a
8mcg
2% DV
vitamin c
0mg
1% DV
vitamin k
2mcg
4% DV