Jolly Good Nut Mix - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. sugar
2 tsp. Cajun seasoning
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
2 egg whites
2 (11.5 oz.) cans lightly salted mixed nuts
2 c. non-pareil covered chocolate chips or M&M's

Preparation

Preheat oven to 300\u00b0.
Line jellyroll pan with parchment paper.
Combine sugar, Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper.
In large bowl, beat egg whites until frothy.
Add nuts; stir until coated. Sprinkle with sugar mixture.
Toss.
Using slotted spoon, transfer nut mixture to pan; spread in single layer.
Bake 30 minutes, stirring occasionally until toasted.
Cool completely.
If necessary, break nut mixture into pieces.
Toss with candies.