Healing Pumpkin Seeds

Healing Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted pumpkin seeds using ingredients and method to optimize the nutrients for a healthy snack. This recipe intentionally leaves out any salt.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper, or more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger (Optional)
  • 1 cup raw pumpkin seeds, unwashed

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2
Mix coconut oil, turmeric, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and ginger together in a small bowl.

Step 3
Place pumpkin seeds in a bowl; drizzle coconut oil mixture on top. Stir well to coat all seeds with the mixture. Spread evenly on the parchment paper; drizzle any remaining oil on top.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 15 minutes. Turn off oven. Stir seeds to flip over. Leave seeds inside the oven as it cools.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

140
Calories
10g
Fat
11g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 140
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat7g 33%
Sodium4mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate11g 4%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars0g
Protein3g
Vitamin C1mg 5%
Calcium15mg 1%
Iron2mg 8%
Potassium212mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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