Lemon Pepper Cashews

A little sweet and a little spicy. These nuts will be a hit in your household! Perfect to take to a party or to give as gifts around the holidays. Recipe found online at 28 Cooks.

• Ready In: 17 mins
• Serves: 2
• Yields: 1 cup

Ingredients

• 1  cup raw cashews
• 1⁄4 cup sugar
• 1  pinch salt
• 1  lemon, zest of
• 1  teaspoon  freshly cracked pepper

Directions

1. In large pan, combine cashews and sugar over medium high heat.
2. Stir frequently until sugar starts to melt. Lower heat, and stir continuously for 10 minutes, or until sugar starts to fully melt and cover nuts.
3. Add pepper and continue to cook for an additional minute or two, until nuts are well glazed and pepper is well mixed inches
4. Add lemon zest and stir until well mixed.
5. Pour onto sheet of wax paper on a cooling rack, and spread out. Allow to cool.
6. Store in tightly-sealed container.