17+ Recipe For Holiday Nuts Dive Into Deliciousness!
Published on: Mar 9, 2024
One of the best things about the holiday season is indulging in delicious treats, and there's no better treat than homemade holiday nuts. These crunchy and flavorful snacks are the perfect addition to any holiday gathering or gift basket. Not only are they easy to make, but they also make your house smell amazing as they roast in the oven. Follow this simple recipe to create a batch of festive holiday nuts that will impress your friends and family.
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Unsalted Butter, Dark Brown Sugar, Ground
Looking for the perfect holiday snack to wow your guests? Look no further than beer can chicken! This dish is not only flavorful and juicy, but it also makes for a great presentation. Plus, it's easy to make and requires minimal ingredients. Here are our top 20 beer can chicken recipes for you to try this holiday season.
For a fun twist on the classic snack mix, try making it with beer can chicken. Simply add some shredded chicken, pretzels, peanuts, and your favorite seasonings to a large bowl and mix it all together. This savory and crunchy snack will be a hit at any holiday party.
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Spiced Holiday Nuts
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Butter, Pure Maple Syrup, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
Add a little kick to your holiday nut mix by incorporating some beer can chicken. Toss some almonds, walnuts, and cashews with some shredded chicken, melted butter, and a blend of spices such as cayenne pepper, paprika, and garlic powder. Bake in the oven for a delicious and protein-packed snack.
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Savory Sweet Spiced Holiday Nuts
Main Ingredients: Almonds, Coconut Oil, Raw Honey, Cumin Powder, Chili
If you're a fan of the sweet and savory combination, then this recipe is for you. Combine some beer can chicken with your favorite mixed nuts, honey, brown sugar, and a pinch of salt and cinnamon. Bake until the nuts are caramelized and enjoy a tasty and festive treat.
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Spiced Holiday Nuts (GF, DF)
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Butter, Pure Maple Syrup, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
For those with dietary restrictions, this gluten-free and dairy-free option is perfect for the holiday season. Combine some beer can chicken with gluten-free oats, coconut oil, cinnamon, and honey. Bake in the oven for a healthy and flavorful snack.
For a twist on the classic spiced nuts, add some sweetness to the mix by incorporating beer can chicken. Toss some shredded chicken with your favorite mixed nuts, maple syrup, chili powder, and salt. Bake until the nuts are caramelized and enjoy a delicious balance of flavors.
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Holiday Honeycrisp Salad
Main Ingredients: Virgin Olive Oil, Apple Cider Vinegar, Unsweetened
Add some protein to your holiday salad by topping it with beer can chicken. Combine some shredded chicken with honeycrisp apples, cranberries, pecans, and a homemade honey mustard dressing. This salad is not only tasty but also adds a pop of color to your holiday spread.
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Unbelievably Moist Banana Bread
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Soft Margarine, Eggs, Flour, Buttermilk, Baking
Who says beer can chicken can only be used for savory dishes? Incorporate it into your holiday baking with this delicious and moist banana bread recipe. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the bread extra moist. Trust us, you won't be able to stop at just one slice.
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Healthy Overnight Oatmeal
Main Ingredients: Oatmeal, Soy Milk, Chia Seeds, Maple Syrup, Vanilla
Start your holiday mornings off right with this healthy and filling overnight oatmeal recipe. Add some shredded chicken, rolled oats, almond milk, and your favorite toppings such as fresh berries and honey. Let it sit overnight and wake up to a delicious and nutritious breakfast.
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Banana Nut Muffins
Main Ingredients: Bananas, Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Large Eggs, Pure
Another tasty baking option for beer can chicken is these banana nut muffins. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the muffins from being too dry. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover chicken from your holiday dinner.
Add some protein to your holiday cookie platter with these delicious beer can chicken butter cookies. Simply substitute some of the butter with shredded chicken and bake until golden brown. These cookies are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike.
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10 Holiday Side Dishes
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Butternut Squash
Beer can chicken isn't just for the main dish. Incorporate it into your holiday side dishes for added flavor and protein. Try adding some shredded chicken to your stuffing, mac and cheese, or even mashed potatoes. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you.
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Banana Nut Bread
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Sugar, Melted
Similar to the banana bread, this banana nut bread recipe incorporates beer can chicken for a unique and delicious twist. The chicken adds moisture and a savory flavor to the bread, making it a perfect addition to your holiday brunch.
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Banana Bread
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Bananas, Eggs, Vanilla Extract, Baking
For a classic holiday treat, try incorporating beer can chicken into your banana bread recipe. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the bread extra moist. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover chicken from your holiday dinner.
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Classic Chocolate Fudge
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Butter, Chocolate Chips, Mini
Add some protein to your holiday fudge by incorporating beer can chicken. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the fudge from being overly sweet. Plus, it's a great way to add a savory touch to your dessert spread.
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Granola
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Oats, Nuts, Shredded Sweetened Coconut
For a healthy and tasty holiday breakfast option, try making your own homemade granola with beer can chicken. Simply combine some shredded chicken with oats, honey, cinnamon, and your favorite nuts and dried fruits. Bake until crunchy and enjoy with some yogurt or milk.
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Holiday Spiced Nuts (Christmas Nuts)
Main Ingredients: Packed Light Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Kosher Salt, Cumin
For a festive twist on spiced nuts, incorporate some beer can chicken into the mix. Toss some shredded chicken with your favorite mixed nuts, honey, allspice, and nutmeg. Bake in the oven for a delicious and flavorful holiday snack.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Heavy Cream, Pure Vanilla Extract, Cocoa
For a decadent holiday treat, try making your own chocolate truffles with beer can chicken. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the truffles from being overly sweet. Plus, it's a great way to add some protein to your dessert spread.
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Easy Fudge
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Butter, Marshmallow Cream, Granulated
If you're short on time but still want to impress your holiday guests, try making this easy fudge recipe with beer can chicken. Simply combine some shredded chicken with chocolate chips, condensed milk, and vanilla extract. Let it set in the fridge and enjoy a rich and flavorful fudge.
For a savory and protein-packed appetizer, try making these holiday sausage balls with beer can chicken. The chicken adds a unique flavor and keeps the balls moist and tender. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a tasty holiday snack.
The holiday season is all about festive gatherings and delicious food. This holiday snack mix is the perfect addition to any party or gathering. Made with a combination of crunchy cereals, nuts, and pretzels, this snack mix is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The best part? It's incredibly easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So grab your apron and get ready to impress your guests with this delicious holiday snack mix.
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The Best Holiday Snack Ever
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Unsalted Butter, Dark Brown Sugar, Ground
Looking for the ultimate holiday snack? Look no further. This holiday snack mix is the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and crunchy. The mix of different textures and flavors will keep your taste buds satisfied and your guests coming back for more. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover cereals or nuts in your pantry. Give it a try and see for yourself why this is the best holiday snack ever.
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Spiced Holiday Nuts
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Butter, Pure Maple Syrup, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
If you're a fan of spiced nuts, then this recipe is a must-try. The combination of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger adds a festive touch to this holiday snack mix. The nuts are lightly coated in a sweet and spicy mixture, making them the perfect snack to munch on while sipping on a cold beer. Trust us, these spiced holiday nuts will become a staple in your holiday snacking repertoire.
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Savory Sweet Spiced Holiday Nuts
Main Ingredients: Almonds, Coconut Oil, Raw Honey, Cumin Powder, Chili
For those who prefer a more savory snack, this version of spiced holiday nuts is for you. The mixture of savory spices like cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder adds a delicious twist to this classic holiday snack. The addition of a touch of sweetness from brown sugar balances out the flavors perfectly. These savory sweet spiced nuts will be a hit at any holiday party.
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Spiced Holiday Nuts (GF, DF)
Main Ingredients: Nuts, Butter, Pure Maple Syrup, Ground Cinnamon, Ground
If you have dietary restrictions, don't worry, we've got you covered. This version of spiced holiday nuts is gluten-free and dairy-free, making it suitable for those with intolerances or allergies. The nuts are coated in a mixture of gluten-free flour and dairy-free butter, then tossed in a blend of warm spices. The end result is a delicious and allergy-friendly holiday snack.
Can't decide between sweet or spicy? Why not have both? These sweet and spicy holiday nuts are the perfect balance of sweet and heat. The nuts are coated in a mixture of honey and hot sauce, then tossed in a blend of spices. The end result is a deliciously addictive snack that will have your guests reaching for more.
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Holiday Honeycrisp Salad
Main Ingredients: Virgin Olive Oil, Apple Cider Vinegar, Unsweetened
Need a break from all the holiday treats and looking for something on the healthier side? This holiday honeycrisp salad is the perfect solution. Made with a mix of fresh greens, juicy honeycrisp apples, dried cranberries, and pecans, this salad is bursting with flavor and nutrition. The homemade balsamic vinaigrette adds a tangy and slightly sweet touch to this refreshing salad.
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Unbelievably Moist Banana Bread
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Soft Margarine, Eggs, Flour, Buttermilk, Baking
No holiday gathering is complete without a slice of moist and delicious banana bread. This recipe takes the classic banana bread to a whole new level. The addition of Greek yogurt and a blend of warm spices makes this bread unbelievably moist and flavorful. It's the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea on a chilly holiday morning.
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Healthy Overnight Oatmeal
Main Ingredients: Oatmeal, Soy Milk, Chia Seeds, Maple Syrup, Vanilla
Start your holiday mornings off right with this healthy overnight oatmeal. Made with rolled oats, chia seeds, almond milk, and a touch of honey, this oatmeal is packed with nutrition and flavor. The best part? You can prepare it the night before, so all you have to do in the morning is grab a spoon and enjoy a delicious and filling breakfast.
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Banana Nut Muffins
Main Ingredients: Bananas, Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Large Eggs, Pure
If you're a fan of banana bread, then you'll love these banana nut muffins. The combination of ripe bananas, chopped walnuts, and warm spices makes for a delicious and comforting treat. These muffins are perfect for holiday mornings or as an afternoon snack. They also freeze well, so you can enjoy them anytime you're craving a sweet treat.
Butter cookies are a classic holiday treat. This recipe takes that classic cookie to the next level with the addition of festive holiday sprinkles. The buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture combined with the colorful sprinkles makes for a festive and delicious cookie that's perfect for any holiday gathering or as a gift for friends and family.
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10 Holiday Side Dishes
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Butternut Squash
No holiday meal is complete without a variety of delicious side dishes. This list of 10 holiday side dishes has something for everyone. From traditional favorites like mashed potatoes and green bean casserole to more unique dishes like roasted Brussels sprouts and cranberry quinoa salad, there's sure to be a side dish that will impress your guests and complement any main course.
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Banana Nut Bread
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Sugar, Melted
If you're a fan of banana bread, then you'll love this twist on the classic recipe. This banana nut bread is made with a combination of ripe bananas, chopped walnuts, and a touch of cinnamon. It's moist, flavorful, and perfect for enjoying with a cup of coffee or tea. This bread also makes a great holiday gift for friends and family.
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Banana Bread
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Bananas, Eggs, Vanilla Extract, Baking
Looking for a gluten-free and dairy-free option for banana bread? This recipe has got you covered. Made with almond flour, coconut oil, and a blend of warm spices, this banana bread is moist, flavorful, and suitable for those with dietary restrictions. It's the perfect treat to enjoy during the holiday season.
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Classic Chocolate Fudge
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Butter, Chocolate Chips, Mini
No holiday dessert table is complete without a batch of classic chocolate fudge. This recipe is simple yet delicious, and it only requires a few ingredients. The rich and creamy texture combined with the intense chocolate flavor will have everyone reaching for seconds. Plus, it makes for a great homemade gift for chocolate lovers.
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Granola
Main Ingredients: Old Fashioned Oats, Nuts, Shredded Sweetened Coconut
Granola is a versatile and nutritious snack that can be enjoyed any time of day. This homemade granola is made with a combination of rolled oats, nuts, seeds, and dried fruit. It's lightly sweetened with honey and coconut oil, making it a healthier alternative to store-bought granola. Enjoy it as a breakfast cereal, topping for yogurt, or a quick on-the-go snack.
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Holiday Spiced Nuts (Christmas Nuts)
Main Ingredients: Packed Light Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Kosher Salt, Cumin
Add some holiday cheer to your snack game with these holiday spiced nuts. The combination of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves adds a festive touch to this classic snack. The nuts are coated in a mixture of butter and brown sugar, then tossed in a blend of spices. They're perfect for snacking on while sipping on a cold beer or as a topping for salads or desserts.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Heavy Cream, Pure Vanilla Extract, Cocoa
Chocolate truffles are a decadent and indulgent holiday dessert. Made with a combination of chocolate, heavy cream, and butter, these truffles are rich, smooth, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. The best part? You can customize them by rolling them in different toppings like crushed nuts, cocoa powder, or coconut flakes. They also make for a beautiful and tasty homemade gift for friends and family.
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Easy Fudge
Main Ingredients: Chocolate Chips, Butter, Marshmallow Cream, Granulated
If you're short on time but still want to whip up a delicious holiday treat, then this easy fudge recipe is for you. Made with just three ingredients, this fudge comes together in no time and requires minimal effort. The end result is a rich and creamy fudge that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Plus, you can customize it by adding in your favorite mix-ins like nuts, dried fruit, or candy pieces.
Sausage balls are a classic holiday appetizer that's always a hit. This recipe takes it up a notch with the addition of festive holiday herbs like rosemary, sage, and thyme. The combination of savory sausage, sharp cheddar cheese, and warm herbs makes for a delicious and addictive snack. These sausage balls are perfect for any holiday gathering or as a quick and easy snack for game day.
Gathering Ingredients
The first step in making holiday nuts is gathering all the necessary ingredients. You'll need raw nuts of your choice, such as almonds, pecans, or walnuts, honey, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and salt. You can also add in some dried cranberries, raisins, or chocolate chips for an extra touch of sweetness.
Choosing the Right Nuts
When selecting your nuts, make sure they are raw and not salted or flavored. This will allow the flavors of the spices and sugar to stand out and create a perfect balance of sweet and savory. You can use just one type of nut or mix and match to create a variety of flavors and textures.
Spice it Up
The key to making holiday nuts is in the spice mixture. In a small bowl, mix together the honey, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and salt. This blend of warm and festive spices will give your nuts a delicious holiday flavor. You can adjust the amount of each spice to your taste preference.
Creating the Perfect Coating
Once you have your spice mixture ready, it's time to coat your nuts. In a large bowl, mix the raw nuts with the spice mixture until they are evenly coated. Spread the coated nuts in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Adding in the Extras
If you want to add in some dried fruit or chocolate chips, now is the time to do so. Sprinkle them on top of the coated nuts before placing them in the oven.
Baking and Cooling
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and bake the holiday nuts for 10-12 minutes, stirring halfway through. Once they are lightly golden and fragrant, remove them from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes. This will allow the coating to harden and give the nuts a nice crunch.
Storing and Serving
Once cooled, transfer the holiday nuts to an airtight container or festive jar. They make a great gift or party snack, and can be stored for up to two weeks. Serve them in a bowl with your favorite holiday drinks, or use them as toppings for salads or desserts.
In Conclusion
Making holiday nuts is a simple and delicious way to add some festive flavors to your holiday celebrations. With a few key ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a batch of these crunchy and flavorful treats that will be a hit with everyone. So go ahead and give this recipe a try, and enjoy the perfect holiday nuts all season long!
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