Crisp And Nutty Mix Recipes

CRISP AND NUTTY MIX

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.

SPICED MIXED NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Mix the cayenne, cinnamon, ginger, mustard powder, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Whisk the egg white in a large bowl until frothy. Toss in the nuts, then add the spice mixture and toss until well coated.
• Spread the nuts on the prepared baking sheet; bake until dry, about 45 minutes. Let cool completely on the baking sheet.
• Hot: These nuts are a not-too-spicy crowd pleaser. Cayenne, ginger and mustard powder give them mild heat.
• Hotter: Add 2 teaspoons chipotle chile powder to the spice mixture, then continue as directed.
• Hottest: Add 2 teaspoons chipotle chile powder to the spice mixture, then continue as directed. While the nuts are baking, fry 4 thinly sliced serrano chile peppers in 350 degrees F canola oil until crisp, about 30 seconds. Drain on paper towels, season with salt and toss with the nuts.

FRUIT CRISP TOPPING

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, mix the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. With a food processor, pastry blender or your fingers, work the butter into the flour mixture just until it comes together and large clumps form. Fold nuts into the mixture. Chill until ready to use.
• Cook's Note: Crisp topping can be refrigerated up to a week or frozen for up to 2 months.
• Fruit Crisp Variations:
• Strawberry-Rhubarb Crisp: Chop 2 pounds rhubarb into 1/2-inch thick slices. Combine with 1 pound quartered strawberries, 1/3 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice. Allow mixture to macerate for 20 minutes before transferring to a baking dish and topping with crisp topping.
• Raspberry-Peach Crisp: Peel 5 large peaches and slice into wedges. Combine with 1 1/2 cups raspberries, 1 teaspoon fresh orange zest, and 1/3 cup sugar. Top the mixture with crisp topping.
• Cranberry-Pear Crisp: Peel, core, and dice 4 large pears. Combine with 1 cup cranberries, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, and 1/3 cup sugar. Top the mixture with crisp topping.

CRISP AND SPICY MUNCHING MIX

Steps:

• Spread popcorn, pretzels and bagel chips in ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. In small bowl, combine chili powder, garlic powder and ground red pepper.
• Spray popcorn mixture for 7 to 8 seconds with cooking spray. Immediately sprinkle with seasoning mixture.

NUTTY PEACH CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Pour peaches and juice in ungreased 9x13 pan.
• Sprinkle with dry cake mix.
• Drizzle melted butter over cake mix.
• Sprinkle with coconut.
• Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• Bake for 55-60 minutes or until top is golden brown.
• Let stand at least 15 minutes before serving.
• Serve warm or cool.
• May top with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired.

NUTTY APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Toss apples with lemon juice and water in a shallow 2 quart baking dish.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, oats, sugar, nutmeg, and salt. Mix to blend thoroughly. Cut in the butter or margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Mix in walnuts. Crumble over apples to cover completely.
• Bake for 40 to 45 minutes until top is lightly browned. Serve warm or at room temperature.

FRUIT CRISP TOPPING MIX

Steps:

• Combine the first seven ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. Yield: 13 batches (13 cups total)., To prepare fruit crisp: Place pie filling in an 8-in. square baking dish. Cut butter into 1 cup topping mix until crumbly; sprinkle over fruit. Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm with ice cream if desired.

FRUIT CRISP TOPPING MIX

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
• Store in an airtight container.
• CAN BE STORED IN A COOL DRY PLACE FOR UP TO ONE YEAR.
• To make crisp: Place pie filling in 8 inch square pan.
• Cut butter into 1 cup of topping mix until crumbly.
• Sprinkle over fruit.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown.

NUTTY FRUIT CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Toss fruit with the sugar and cinnamon. Spread into 9-inch square baking pan; top with trail mix.
• Combine chopped wafers and butter; sprinkle over fruit mixture in pan.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until crumb mixture is lightly browned and fruit is tender.

CRISP SPICED NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• In a bowl with an electric mixer beat whites with salt until very foamy and gradually beat in sugar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and cayenne. Stir in nuts and butter, combining well, and spread in a large shallow baking pan.
• Bake nuts in middle of oven, stirring every 10 minutes, until crisp and golden, about 30 to 40 minutes. Spread nuts on a sheet of foil and cool. Break up nut clusters. Nuts may be made 1 week ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.