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The Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Literally the best roasted pumpkin seed recipe EVER. It's the best way to use up those pumpkin seeds from your carved pumpkins!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin seeds well-cleaned, well-dried
  • 2 Tbsp melted butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375˚F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  • Add butter, salt, cinnamon, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and black pepper to a small bowl. Stir to combine.
  • Add pumpkin seeds to a medium bowl with the seasoned melted butter. Toss to coat evenly.
  • Spread seeds on the prepared baking sheet in an even layer, making sure no seeds overlap each other.
  • Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, until seeds are golden, stirring halfway through. Remove from oven and cool for a couple of minutes before enjoying.
Cuisine: Fall