Buttered Walnuts or Pecans

These walnuts/pecans are the best thing to snack on!

Sweet, spicy, toasted, and crunchy, buttered walnuts (pecans) are best served over a salad, such as my Apple Cider Salad

Delicious!

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons salted butter
• 1/4 cup light brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• pinch of salt
• 1 cup walnuts or pecans, halved

Instructions

1. In a small skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the brown sugar, cayenne pepper, and salt. Stir until melted and well combined.
2. Add in the walnuts/pecans and toss to coat. Cook until the nuts become fragrant, 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently.
3. Pour onto a sheet of wax paper and cool to room temperature. Crumble walnuts/pecans before sprinkling over a salad.
4. Store in an airtight contained at room temperature for up to 4 days.