Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Seeds

 


Ingredients

  • 1 1/2
    cups pumpkin seeds, rinsed and patted dry with paper towels
  • 2
    tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2
    tablespoons sugar
  • 1 1/2
    teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps

1 Heat oven to 325°F.

2 In small bowl, mix all ingredients. Spread on ungreased cookie sheet in single layer.


3 Bake about 20 minutes, stirring once or twice, until seeds begin to brown. Cool.

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