Spicy-Sweet Pretzel Mix

By jab120638

Ingredients

• 2 cups thin pretzel sticks
• 1 cup natural almonds
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 2 tablespoons dark-brown sugar
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl, toss together pretzels and almonds.
STEP 2
In a small saucepan, bring butter, sugar, cayenne, and 1 tablespoon water to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over pretzel mixture in bowl; gently toss to combine.
STEP 3
Spread pretzel mixture in a single layer on prepared sheet. Bake until almonds are crisp, about 20 minutes, tossing occasionally. Cool on sheet before serving.