Almendras Marcona Picantes (Imprimir)

Almendras Marcona mantecosas con cobertura de pimentón ahumado y especias picantes, el aperitivo español perfecto para cualquier ocasión.

# Ingredientes:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 200 g Marcona almonds, blanched and roasted
02 - 1 tbsp olive oil
03 - 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
04 - 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
05 - 1/2 tsp sea salt
06 - 1/4 tsp garlic powder
07 - Freshly ground black pepper to taste

→ Optional Finish

08 - Zest of 1/2 lemon
09 - Pinch of sugar

# Instrucciones:

01 - In a dry skillet over medium heat, lightly toast the Marcona almonds for 2–3 minutes until fragrant.
02 - Add olive oil and toss to coat. Sprinkle in paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir constantly for another 2–3 minutes to evenly coat and heat the spices.
03 - Remove from heat. Add lemon zest and a pinch of sugar if using. Let cool completely before serving to allow flavors to set.

# Notas:

01 - Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.
02 - Great alongside dry sherry, vermouth, or cava.
03 - Substitute regular blanched almonds if Marcona almonds are unavailable.