Sweet Vanilla Cinnamon Pumpkin Seeds

Sweet Vanilla Cinnamon Pumpkin Seeds

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups pumpkin seeds, rinsed and dried
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons vanilla sugar, divided
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees.
  2. Place seeds in a mixing bowl. Pour melted butter over seeds; stir to coat. Combine 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon white sugar in a small bowl. Mix well. Stir in vanilla extract. Spread sugar mixture over seeds, stirring to coat evenly.
  3. Spread seeds over a baking sheet in a single layer. Combine 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl and sprinkle over seeds.
  4. Bake seeds in the oven for 30 minutes. Remove baking sheet from oven, stir seeds, and spread evenly on baking sheet again. Combine 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon in small bowl and sprinkle over seeds. Return seeds to oven for 30 more minutes.
  5. Remove seeds from oven. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla sugar over seeds, and return to the oven for 5 minutes. Remove from oven, pour into a serving bowl, and serve warm.

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