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Fried Herbed Almonds
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Fried Herbed Almonds

These crunchy thyme-flecked nuts are delicious served with sherry and slices of Manchego cheese.
Course Appetizer
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • cups whole blanched almonds
  • 2 tbsp thyme fresh, leaves
  • coarse salt
  • pepper freshly ground

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add almonds, and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden and fragrant, 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Stir in thyme leaves. Remove from heat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread out on a rimmed baking sheet, and let cool completely.
  • Almonds can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature up to 2 weeks.

Notes

Angie followed recipe as is at our Tapas with Rhonda & Robin cooking meeting. The almonds were even better the next day.