Spanish Caramelized Almonds (Almendras Caramelizadas)

Spanish caramelized almonds are a simple treat perfect for snacking or topping desserts.

Category Tags:

DessertSnackSide DishIngredientCandy

Cuisine Tags:

Spanish

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Instructions

  1. Heat a large frying pan over low to medium heat.

  2. Combine water and confectioners' sugar in the pan, stirring until absorbed.

  3. Add cinnamon (if desired) and almonds, then stir continuously.

  4. Cook for about 10 minutes until water evaporates and sugar caramelizes; continue moving almonds until fully coated.

  5. Spread almonds onto a parchment-lined baking sheet to cool.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 361 kcal
Carbohydrate: 36 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 5 g
Protein: 9 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Sodium: 213 mg
Sugar: 29 g
Fat: 22 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g