Cinnamon Coated Peanuts are a sweet snack consisting of roasted peanuts coated in a mixture of sugar, and cinnamon. The coating forms a crunchy and sweet exterior on the roasted peanuts. This provides a satisfying flavor and texture contrast.
This sweet and savory combination may be served as a snack on their own or used as a topping for desserts such as ice cream or yogurt.
Cinnamon Coated Peanuts
Course: SnacksDifficulty: BeginnerServings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
10
minutesIngredients
1 cup powdered sugar
2 1/2 tbsp. water
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 cup roasted, salted peanuts shelled
Directions
- Combine ingredients in a medium heat skillet. Stir until liquid has evaporated.
- Lower heat and stir until peanuts are fully coated and sugar begins to crystallize on peanuts.
- Spread nuts on cooking spray oiled cookie sheet. Cool. Store in a covered container.