How To Cook A Pumpkin Seeds?

Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C)

Remove pumpkin seeds from the pumpkin

Rinse seeds under cool water to remove stringy pulp

Pat seeds dry with a towel

Toss seeds with 1–2 teaspoons oil (olive or neutral) per cup of seeds

Season with salt (and any desired seasonings), e.g., garlic powder, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder, or black pepper

Spread seeds in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment (optional)

Bake 20–40 minutes, stirring or shaking every 10 minutes, until golden and crisp

Cool completely on the baking sheet for best crispness

Store in an airtight container up to 1 week (or freeze longer)

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