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Citrus Glazed Nuts Recipe

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time40 mins

Citrus Glazed Nuts are a sweet and savory snack made with roasted nuts, citrus juice, and sugar. The nuts can be made with any type of nut, but almonds, walnuts, and pecans are the most common. The citrus juice can be from any type of citrus fruit, but orange and lemon are the most common. The sugar can be white or brown, depending on your preference.

 2 ts MARGARINE, REDUCED CALORIE
 2 tb FROZEN GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
 1 1/2 oz WALNUT HALVES
 2 tb LIGHT BROWN SUGAR
 1 1/2 oz WHOLE ALMONDS
 ½ ts GROUND CINNAMON
 2 ts GRATED ORANGE PEEL
 ½ ts GROUND NUTMEG
1

RUN MARGARINE ON SIDES AND BOTTOM OF 9 PIE PLATE.

2

ADD WALNUTS, ALMONDSORANGE PEEL AND GRAPEFRUIT JUICE.

3

STIR TO COAT NUTS WELL.

4

IN A SMALL BOWLMIX SUGAR, CINNAMON AND NUTMEG; SPRINKLE OVER NUTS.

5

MICROWAVE ON HIGH FOR5 TO 6 MINUTES; UNTIL NUTS ARE GLAZED AND HEATED.

6

COOL FOR 5 MINUTES.

7

TRANSFER TO A BAKING SHEET, SPREAD TO COOL.

8

BREAK NUTS APART.