Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Paprika and Garlic Powder Recipe

Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Paprika and Garlic Powder Recipe

Spicy roasted pumpkin seeds with paprika and garlic powder make snacking a fiery adventure for your taste buds.
Toss raw seeds in bold spices, roast until crisp, and watch ordinary snacks transform into addictive crunchy delights.
Perfect for movie nights, salad toppings, or pretending you’re a culinary genius without breaking a sweat.
Each bite delivers smoky, garlicky, slightly spicy goodness, proving healthy munchies can flirt with decadence effortlessly.
Serve warm or cool; because lukewarm seeds are sad, and life deserves bold, sassy, roasted pumpkin magic.

Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Paprika and Garlic Powder Recipe
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Spicy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds with Paprika and Garlic Powder Recipe

Crispy, spiced roasted pumpkin seeds coated in paprika and garlic, offering a healthy, crunchy, and flavorful vegan snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper optional, for heat
  • Salt to taste

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Rinse pumpkin seeds and pat dry thoroughly.
  3. In a bowl, mix seeds with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne, and salt.
  4. Spread seeds evenly on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  5. Roast for 12–15 minutes, stirring halfway, until golden and crisp.
  6. Cool slightly before serving; store leftovers in an airtight container.

Notes

Nutritional Values (per serving)

  • Calories: 160
  • Total Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g

Vitamins & Minerals (per serving)

  • Magnesium: 30%
  • Zinc: 15%
  • Iron: 10%
  • Vitamin K: 8%
  • Phosphorus: 25%

Notes & Tips

  • Use fresh seeds from a pumpkin for best flavor.
  • Adjust cayenne for spiciness preference.
  • Stir seeds halfway to avoid burning.
  • Experiment with smoked paprika for extra depth.
  • Store in a sealed container to maintain crispiness.

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