Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMezcal Tequila KitchenCrunchy (contains Nuts) Recipe

Crunchy (contains Nuts) Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

toasted pepitas, smoked almonds, diced jicama, fried corn nuts

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Ingredients

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Nuts and Seeds

Vegetables

Snack Foods

Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pepitas

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Spread the pepitas evenly on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for about 10-12 minutes, stirring halfway through, until they are golden and fragrant.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Jicama

    While the pepitas are toasting, peel the jicama and dice it into small cubes. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the toasted pepitas, smoked almonds, diced jicama, and fried corn nuts.

  4. 4

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle the salt, black pepper, and chili powder over the mixture. Toss well to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated with the seasonings.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve and Enjoy

    Transfer the crunchy mixture to a serving bowl. Enjoy as a snack or topping for salads!

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