Name: Honey Roasted Cashews
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 23 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: New American
Ingredients: 1 cup(s) whole unsalted cashews; 1/4 cup(s) honey; 1 tsp lemon juice; 1 tbsp culinary lavender florets, plus additional for garnish; 1 pinch of salt

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe

Rating 5.0

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These honey roasted cashews are made with just five ingredients: Cashews, honey, lemon juice, lavender and a pinch of salt. Lavender gives this sweet and crunchy snack a lovely floral note that pairs wonderfully with honey.

Snacks

New American

ingredients

steps

minutes

Ingredients

Servings:

1 cup(s)

whole unsalted cashews

1/4 cup(s)

honey

1 tsp

lemon juice

1 tbsp

culinary lavender florets, plus additional for garnish

pinch of salt

Directions 7 steps | 23 Minutes

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Measure and prep all ingredients.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Step 2

In a small saucepan, combine honey, lemon juice, lavender florets and a pinch of salt. Cook on medium heat, stirring occasionally. At the sight of the first bubble, remove from heat. Cover and let sit for 10-15 minutes.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: In a small saucepan, combine honey, lemon juice, lavender florets and a pinch of salt.

Step 3

Strain the lavender florets from the honey liquid. Discard lavender florets.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: Strain the lavender florets from the honey liquid.

Step 4

In a small bowl, combine whole unsalted cashews with the honey liquid. Coat thoroughly. On a small parchment-lined baking sheet, spread honey coated cashews evenly.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: In a small bowl, combine whole unsalted cashews with the honey liquid.

Step 5

Roast in the oven for 8 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from the oven and season gently with salt.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: Roast in the oven for 8 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 6

Let the cashews cool. With a spatula, carefully remove the honey roasted cashews from the baking sheet and transfer to a plate.

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: Let the cashews cool.

Step 7

Garnish the honey roasted cashews with additional lavender. Enjoy!

Honey Roasted Cashews Recipe: Garnish the honey roasted cashews with additional lavender.

Notes:

Interested in other varieties of honey roasted nuts? We have you covered:
- honey roasted peanuts: sweet, salty with a little bit of heat
- honey roasted pecans: sweet with browned butter

Nutrition Per Serving

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CALORIES

261

FAT

15.5 g

PROTEIN

6.5 g

CARBS

28.6 g

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3 Comments

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Sarah

02 Aug 2022

I used these on a recent charcuterie board and they were such a great addition!

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Jolee

27 Jul 2022

The lavender brought this snack to a whole new level!

Jessica

07 Jul 2022

The images in this recipe are so beautiful that I just HAD to try the recipe out. And good news....the finished product is just as amazing as the images above. Such a unique flavor profile and a perfect way to "fancy up" some raw cashews. Will absolutely make this one again!