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Za'atar Spiced Almonds

Name: Za'atar Spiced Almonds
Total time: 48 min
Yield: Makes about 400 ml, 6 servings
Cuisine: Levantine
Ingredients: 190 g sliced almonds, natural, skin-on, raw; 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil; 50 g za'atar; 1 tbsp sumac; 2 lemons, zest finely grated; 2 tsp flaky sea salt; 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Sliced almonds toasted in olive oil and coated with za'atar, sumac, lemon zest and sesame seeds. The salty, lemony mix is addictive as a snack and great alongside cheese.

YieldMakes about 400 ml, 6 servings
Hands-on15 min
Total48 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

190 gsliced almonds, natural, skin-on, raw
2 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
50 gza'atar
1 tbspsumac
2lemons, zest finely grated
2 tspflaky sea salt
1 tbsptoasted sesame seeds

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Vegan

Contains

Tree nuts
Almond
Sesame
Olive
Citrus fruits (any)
Lemon
Oregano
Thyme
Marjoram
Sumac

Taste

Sour / bright
Salty
Richness / fat
Herbal / fresh
Aromatic spice

Texture

Crisp
Crunchy

Equipment

Oven

Season

Any season

Occasion

Entertaining

Effort

Under 20 min active
30–60 min total
Difficulty 1
Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: low
Fat: moderate
Fiber: high
Sodium: moderate

Budget

Budget: moderate

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