Snack Attack: Herb Roasted Almonds

By merylbennan, May 11, 2015

With more than 5 grams of protein in every serving, almonds are one of the healthiest snacks going. Why not make them one of the tastiest too? In fact, when you add just a few basic ingredients and a little heat, you can turn these everyday snacks into the perfect party pickin’s. Ideal with a glass of white wine or even your favorite microbrew, follow these simple steps for your new signature snack.

Step 1: Grab a bag of almonds, some olive oil, rosemary, sea salt and cayenne pepper.

Step 2: Remove stems from rosemary and discard. Coarsely chop rosemary.

Step 3: Sprinkle almonds with rosemary.

Step 4: Pour in olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

Step 5: Mix together until evenly coated, then pour onto a prepared sheet pan.

Step 6: Roast in a 375℉ oven for 10 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature, then serve.