Low Fat Chili Lime Pistachios
Transform your snacking game with these irresistible Low Fat Chili Lime Pistachios! Bursting with zesty lime, a smoky kick of chili powder, and a hint of cayenne heat, this guilt-free snack balances bold flavors with a satisfying crunch. Perfectly roasted in just 20 minutes, these pistachios boast a light coating of spices and a touch of garlic for a savory finish, making them a healthier alternative to store-bought seasoned nuts. With minimal prep time and a simple baking technique, this recipe creates the ultimate on-the-go snack or party appetizer. Plus, they store well in an airtight container, so you can keep a stash handy for guilt-free munching anytime!
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Ingredients
- 200 grams unshelled raw pistachios
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 0 non-stick cooking spray
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 160°C (320°F).
Step 2
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, combine lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and cayenne pepper. Stir until well mixed.
Step 4
Add the unshelled raw pistachios to the bowl and toss until all pistachios are evenly coated with the spice mixture.
Step 5
Spread the coated pistachios in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
Step 6
Spray the top of the pistachios lightly with non-stick cooking spray to help them crisp up in the oven.
Step 7
Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through to ensure even roasting, until the pistachios are golden brown and fragrant.
Step 8
Remove from the oven and allow the pistachios to cool completely on the baking sheet.
Step 9
Once cooled, transfer the pistachios to an airtight container for storage. Enjoy as a delicious and healthy snack!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (268.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1170.0 |
| Total Fat 93.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 10.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 637.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 65.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 23.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 15.4g | |
| Protein 43.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 226.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 8.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2167.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories