Rustic Canyon Lavender Almonds Recipe
These sweet, lightly salty, very crunchy and highly addictive almonds are Gayle's new favorite.
![lavender almonds lavender almonds](https://static.oprah.com/images/o2/201411/201411-omag-gayle-3-949x534.jpg)
Photo: Rick Poon
Active time: 5 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
1 pound blanched Marcona almonds
3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
5 Tbsp. granulated sugar
1 Tbsp. dried lavender, ground
½ tsp. fine sea salt
Preheat oven to 300°. On a rimmed baking sheet, spread almonds in a single layer. Roast until lightly toasted, about 15 minutes. Let almonds cool to room temperature, then toss with olive oil. Add sugar, lavender, and salt and mix to combine. Transfer to a bowl and serve.
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
Preheat oven to 300°. On a rimmed baking sheet, spread almonds in a single layer. Roast until lightly toasted, about 15 minutes. Let almonds cool to room temperature, then toss with olive oil. Add sugar, lavender, and salt and mix to combine. Transfer to a bowl and serve.