Spicy Vegan African Peanut Snack Mix

Vibrant vegan African peanut snack mix in an elegant bowl on a neutral table, highlighted by soft lighting to emphasize its spicy, textured allure.
Spicy Vegan African Peanut Snack Mix

Introduction

Ready to savor the taste of Africa with a vegan twist? This Spicy Vegan African Peanut Snack Mix combines traditional African spices with a mix of hearty nuts and seeds, creating a deliciously unique snack that's both satisfying and energizing.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw peanuts
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine peanuts, pumpkin seeds, and sunflower seeds.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the melted coconut oil with smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, ground ginger, and sea salt.
  4. Pour the spice mix over the nuts and seeds, stirring until evenly coated.
  5. Drizzle the maple syrup over the mixture, and stir again to coat well.
  6. Spread the mixture in an even layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden and fragrant.
  8. Allow to cool before serving.

Enjoy this Spicy Vegan African Peanut Snack Mix as a delightful midday snack or a tasty appetizer at your next gathering. It's sure to awaken your taste buds and offer a glimpse into the flavorful world of African cuisine with a modern vegan twist!

Nia

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 210 per serving, Fat: 16g, Carbs: 12g, Protein: 7g 
Preparation Time25 minutes 
Allergy InformationContains peanuts. May contain traces of other nuts.