Chili-Lime Baked Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

Celebrate the spooky season with a zingy take on roasted pumpkin seeds.

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30 minutes DURATION
20 minutes COOK TIME
10 minutes PREP TIME

Ingredients

  • Seeds from 1 pumpkin
  • 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (if you have coarse salt, use that)
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Pinch cayenne pepper (if you like the spice!)

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Combine all ingredients except seeds in a small bowl.
  • Carefully wash pumpkin seeds in cool water, removing all of the extra bits of pulp.
  • Dry the seeds thoroughly between several layers of paper towel and transfer to the bowl with the lime and chili.
  • Combine thoroughly and spread seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet. 
  • Roast seeds in preheated oven for 10 minutes, then remove pan and stir the seeds, spreading them out once again in a single layer.
  • Place in oven for another 10 minutes, then remove and allow to cool. 
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Celebrate the spooky season with this Chili-Lime Baked Pumpkin Seeds recipe and give it an extra kick with a sprinkle of cayenne pepper.

It’s Halloween! Have a safe and happy one!

If you’re looking to use up some of those seeds from your pumpkins, give this recipe a try.

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