Party Nuts

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Cuisine: American

Party Nuts are a sweet and savory snack featuring crunchy mixed nuts coated in a light meringue and baked to perfection. These irresistible treats are perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or gift-giving, offering a delightful combination of caramelized sweetness and nutty crunch that appeals to all ages.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (1 lb.) can mixed nuts or peanuts
  • 1 stick margarine
  • 2 egg whites
  • dash of salt
  • 1 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F and melt margarine in a jelly roll pan.
  2. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  3. Add sugar and salt to the egg whites and beat until the mixture becomes a meringue.
  4. Fold in the mixed nuts or peanuts into the meringue.
  5. Spread the nut mixture over the melted butter in the pan.
  6. Bake at 325°F for 30 to 35 minutes, turning with a spatula occasionally until all butter is absorbed.
  7. Allow to cool, then store in an airtight container.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

450 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25.8g 52% DV
Total Fat 33.7g 43% DV
Carbs 13.3g 5% DV
Fiber 2.9g 10% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10176.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 507.5mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 57.5mg 4% DV
Iron 1mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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