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Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Seeds from one pumpkin

For Classic Flavor:
Salt to taste
1 to 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (enough to coat the seeds)

For Fiery Flavor:
Cayenne and smoked paprika to taste

Pumpkin Pie Flavor:
Cinnamon, ground mace, ground ginger, nutmeg and allspice.

Italian Flavor:
Rosemary, shredded Parmesan, red pepper flakes and granulated garlic.

Chocolate Flavor:
Cocoa powder, orange zest and powdered sugar.


Directions:
Directions:
Seed the Pumpkin.
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Using a spoon, scrape the pulp and seeds out of your pumpkin into a bowl.

Clean the Seeds.
Separate the seeds from the stringy pulp, rinse them in a colander under cold water, then shake dry. Don't blot with paper towels; the seeds will stick.

Dry the Seeds.
Lay them out on parchment paper and let air-dry for about 10 minutes. Add one of the following flavor combinations, then roast at 425 degrees F for 8 to 10 minutes.

Classic Flavor:
For classic flavor, lightly coat the seeds with vegetable oil and sprinkle with salt.

Fiery Flavor:
Toss the oven-dried seeds with cayenne and smoked paprika.

Pumpkin Pie Flavor:
Coat the seeds with an aromatic mixture of cinnamon, ground mace, ground ginger, nutmeg and allspice.

Italian Flavor:
Assemble a mixture of rosemary, shredded Parmesan, red pepper flakes and granulated garlic, then toss to coat the seeds for savory Italian flavor.

Chocolate Flavor:
To satisfy a craving for sweets, toss the pumpkin seeds in a mixture of cocoa powder, orange zest and powdered sugar.






 

 

 

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