Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/4 checked
8
servings
0.25 cup

butter

melted

1 tsp

curry powder

1 tsp

salt

4 cup

pecan halves

Step 1
~2 min

Melt butter.

Step 2
~2 min

Combine melted butter, curry powder, and salt in a bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Mix the butter and seasonings well.

Step 4
~2 min

Add pecan halves to the butter mixture and toss until evenly coated.

Step 5
~2 min

Spread the coated pecans in a single layer on an ungreased 15-1/2 x 10-1/2 inch jelly roll pan.

Step 6
~2 min

Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure even toasting.

Step 7
~2 min

To serve warm, reheat in a 350°F oven for a few minutes before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your preferred spice level.

Toast the pecans lightly before adding the butter mixture for extra flavor.

Store in an airtight container to maintain crispness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a snack with drinks.

Offer as part of a cheese board.

Include in a snack mix.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cheese
Dried Fruit
Crackers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States

Cultural Significance

Pecans are a staple in Southern cuisine, often used in desserts and snacks.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Party
Snack
Holiday

Popularity Score

75/100

More Indian-American Snack Recipes

Discover more delicious Indian-American Snack recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

Indian-American
Medium
C+

Onion Rings

4.0
(188 reviews)

Crispy and flavorful onion rings with a blend of Indian spices.

33 min
350 cal
Vegetarian
75%
80
Indian-American
Easy
B+

Indian Spiced Chex® Mix

4.0
(1629 reviews)

A flavorful and crunchy snack mix with Indian-inspired spices.

5 min
200 cal
Vegetarian
75%
70
Indian-American
Medium
A-

Instant Vegetable Patties

4.5
(1464 reviews)

Quick and easy vegetable patties made with potatoes, peas, and spices, wrapped in crescent roll dough and baked to golden perfection.

40 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
75%
65
Indian-American
Medium
A-

Crescent Samosas

4.3
(650 reviews)

Easy and flavorful crescent roll samosas filled with a spiced potato and pea mixture, perfect as an appetizer or snack.

30 min
150 cal
Vegetarian
Lunch
75%
70
Indian-American
Easy
B+

Indian Snack Mix

4.1
(1995 reviews)

A savory and slightly spicy Indian-inspired snack mix featuring cereal, pretzels, nuts, and a blend of spices. Perfect for parties or snacking.

60 min
150 cal
Vegetarian
75%
65
Indian-American
Easy
B+

Indian-Spiced Snack Mix

4.4
(858 reviews)

A flavorful and crunchy snack mix with Indian spices, perfect for parties or a quick bite.

25 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
75%
70
Indian-American
Medium
A-

Crescent Roll Samosas

4.2
(807 reviews)

A quick and easy take on traditional samosas using crescent roll dough. Filled with a savory potato and pea mixture and served with a refreshing yogurt sauce.

35 min
250 cal
Vegetarian
75%
70
Indian-American
Easy
A-

Indian Tiki Bread

4.1
(947 reviews)

A simple and savory Indian-inspired bread, perfect for a quick snack or side dish.

20 min
200 cal
Vegetarian
80%
60