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A white plate filled with golden-brown cheese twists and a pile of candied nuts, perfect for nye snacks.

Nye Snacks

Simple and tasty snacks for New Year's Eve celebrations.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: international
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Straws
  • 1 sheet puff pastry thawed
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp paprika
For the Spiced Nuts
  • 2 cups mixed nuts
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Unroll the puff pastry and sprinkle with cheddar cheese and paprika. Cut into strips and twist each strip.
  3. Place the twists on the baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  4. In a bowl, mix the nuts with honey and cayenne pepper. Spread on another baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, stirring once.
  5. Let the cheese straws and spiced nuts cool before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 4IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 2mg

Notes

You can prepare these snacks a day ahead and store them in an airtight container.

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