Spicy Air Fryer Party Mix
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp sriracha chili sauce
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp fine salt
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- ½ cup natural almonds
- 1 cup cashews
- ½ cup pepitas pumpkin seed kernels
- ¼ cup sunflower seeds
- ½ cup flaked coconut
Instructions
Preheat the Air Fryer:
- Preheat your 5- or 6-quart air fryer to 325°F for 3 minutes.
Prepare the Seasoning Mixture:
- In a large bowl, combine the honey, sriracha chili sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and extra virgin olive oil.
Coat the Nuts and Seeds:
- Add the almonds, cashews, pepitas, and sunflower seeds to the bowl with the seasoning mixture.
- Mix until all the nuts and seeds are well coated.
Air Fry the Nut and Seed Mixture:
- Carefully pull out the air fryer pan and basket.
- Line the basket with parchment paper to prevent sticking, then place the coated nut and seed mixture in the basket, spreading it out in a single layer.
- Slide the pan and basket back into the air fryer.
- Keep the temperature set at 325°F and set the timer for 10 minutes.
- Stir the mixture halfway through the cooking time, or until the nuts are roasted.
Add the Coconut:
- Add the flaked coconut to the basket.
- Set the timer for an additional 2 minutes to cook until the coconut is golden.
Cool and Serve:
- Pull out the pan and basket, and remove the basket from the pan.
- Allow the nut mixture to cool in the basket.
- Once it’s cooled, separate it into small clusters.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Party mix can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks. Enjoy your spicy air fryer party mix!