Description
An easy snack recipe that combines the zesty flavor of lime with the spice of chili, creating a flavorful and crunchy treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups salted whole cashews
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- Salt (added to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 300℉ and set the air frying time to 5 minutes.
- Mix cashews, chili powder, and brown sugar well in a medium bowl.
- Pour in the lime juice and mix until all nuts are coated.
- Arrange nuts in a single layer in the air fryer.
- Gently shake the basket halfway through the cooking time (after 2.5 minutes). Repeat at the 1-minute mark.
- Sprinkle the warm nuts with salt to taste and stir once cooking is finished.
- Let nuts rest in the basket for 1 minute.
- Arrange nuts on a clean workspace or cutting board to cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Store in an airtight container for up to a week, or refrigerate for about two weeks. Can also be frozen for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Latin American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 170mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg