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How to Make Roasted Cashew Nuts at Home | 2-Minute Healthy Snack Recipe


 Easy Roasted Cashew Nuts Recipe at Home (No Oil | 2-Minute Snack)

 Introduction

In this quick blog, we’ll show you how to make roasted cashew nuts at home. This easy, healthy snack recipe takes just 2 minutes and is perfect for gifting or enjoying anytime. Unlike store-bought cashews, this homemade version contains no unhealthy fats or preservatives.


 Ingredients You Need

  • Cashew Nuts – Quantity as per your choice

  • Salt – 1.5 cups (you can reuse the salt multiple times) 

    Raw cashew nuts and salt prepared as ingredients for roasted cashew nuts recipe



    How to Make Roasted Cashew Nuts at Home

         Step-by-Step Recipe

  1. Heat the Salt:
    Take a heavy-bottom pan and add 1.5 cups of salt. Heat it on high flame while stirring continuously with a perforated spoon. You’ll know it’s hot enough when you can feel the heat by keeping your hand a few inches above the salt.   

    Heating salt in a heavy-bottom pan for roasting cashew nuts


  2. Add the Cashew Nuts:
    Once the salt is hot, lower the flame to medium and carefully add in the cashews. Start stirring immediately and continuously to avoid burning. 

    Adding raw cashew nuts to heated salt in pan

  3. Roast the Cashews:
    Stir for about 1–2 minutes until the cashew nuts turn a light golden brown. Once done, remove them immediately. 

    Stirring cashew nuts in heated salt to roast evenly

  4. Cool & Clean:
    Let the roasted nuts cool down completely. Then gently rub them between your hands to remove the excess salt. 

    Removing excess salt from roasted cashew nuts by rubbing


Final Result – Ready to Serve or Gift!

Your homemade roasted salted cashew nuts are ready! They are crispy, perfectly golden, and lightly salted—just like the ones you buy from the store, but much healthier. These make a perfect gift or a snack for any occasion. 

Crispy homemade roasted cashew nuts ready to serve


Pro Tips

  • You can reuse the same salt for roasting nuts multiple times.

  • Try this method with almonds or peanuts too!

  • Store in an airtight container once completely cool.


Conclusion

So, now you know how to make market-style salted roasted cashew nuts at home in just 2 minutes! Give this easy recipe a try and let me know in the comments how it turned out for you. If you liked this blog, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more quick snack recipes.


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