Candied nuts is one of the best things to snack on. They’re considered brain food, they’re heart healthy and they keep the bad cholesterol away. And when you roast them in cinnamon sugar goodness, they are completely irresistible.

 
INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 large egg white
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 cups raw almonds
  • 1 cup raw pecans

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together egg white and 1 tablespoon water until frothy, about 2 minutes; set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine sugars and cinnamon; set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, combine almonds, pecans and egg white mixture until well combined. Stir in brown sugar mixture until evenly coated.
  5. Spread almond mixture onto prepared baking sheet in an even layer. Place into oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, stirring at halftime.
  6. Let cool completely before serving.