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Cumin Sesame Almond Clusters with Pecans
Crunchy almond and pecan clusters bound with tahini and a little honey, toasted sesame and warm cumin, with a savory-sweet, nutty crackle.

- Oven
- 45 min · 10 min hands-on
- Serves 4
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Dairy-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- ⅔ cup whole100 gAlmondsroughly chopped
- ⅓ cup chopped40 gPecansroughly chopped
- 1½ tbsp15 gSesame seeds
- 1 tbsp16 gTahini
- 2 tsp14 gHoney
- 1½ tsp3 gGround cumin
- ½ tsp1 gGround ginger
- ¼ tsp0.5 gBlack pepper
- ¼ tsp1.5 gSalt
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C) and line a sheet pan with parchment.
- In a large bowl, stir together the tahini, honey, cumin, ground ginger, black pepper and salt until smooth.
- Add the almonds, pecans and sesame seeds to the bowl and toss until every piece is coated and the mixture sticks together.
- Spread the nut mixture on the sheet pan in a single layer, pressing it into small clumps.
- Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, until the nuts are golden and fragrant, rotating the pan halfway.
- Cool on the pan for 15 minutes so the clusters crisp, then break into bite-size pieces. Store airtight.
Contains: Tree nuts, Sesame.
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