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Kenyan Spiced Roasted Cashews – A Paleo-Friendly Snack for Adventurous Taste Buds

A flavorful kenyan snack perfect for paleo eaters - made for visual appeal and culinary depth.

🕒 (Prep, Cook, Total) Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 10-12 minutes Total: 15-17 minutes
🍽 Servings: 2 servings
🔥 Difficulty: Easy
🌎 Cuisine: Kenyan, Paleo

Allergens

Contains no common allergens unless specified.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw cashews 1 tbsp coconut oil, melted 1 tbsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp ground turmeric 1/4 tsp ground cardamom 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon 1/8 tsp ground cloves 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cashews, melted coconut oil, and spices until well coated. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  3. Spread the seasoned cashews evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 10 12 minutes, or until golden brown and fragrant. Stir occasionally to ensure even roasting.
  5. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Chef’s Insight

The spices in this recipe create a unique flavor profile that combines both Kenyan and Paleo cuisine elements.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the spice levels according to your taste preferences.

Cultural or Historical Background

Kenyan cuisine is characterized by the use of local ingredients like corn, potatoes, beans, and various spices. This dish incorporates traditional Kenyan spices while adhering to the principles of the paleo diet.