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Homemade Smoked Almonds With Simon & Garfunkel Rub

Last Modified On: July 10, 2026

Canned smoked almonds have nothing on this homemade recipe featuring a full flavored BBQ rub.

Your guests are certain to love this recipe for grill smoked almonds, made extra flavorful with AmazingRibs.com’s multi-purpose Simon and Garfunkel BBQ dry rub seasoning. 

Be sure to visit our “how-to” post on party nuts here to learn more about grill roasted nuts including the best tools for grilling the nuts, suggested ingredients for customizing this and other recipes and so much more!

smoked almonds with simon and garfunkel rub

Simon & Garfunkel Herbed Smoked Almonds Recipe

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This variation on smoked almonds is amped up with my popular poultry spice mix recipe, Simon & Garfunkel Rub.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 2 hours
Servings: 1 pound
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients
 
 

Method
 

  1. Fire up. Preheat your grill/smoker to 225°F (107°C) in the indirect zone.
  2. Prep. Soak the nuts in water for 10 minutes and then drain. Sprinkle with the spice mix and stir.
  3. Cook. Place on an oiled grill topper and smoke for 30 minutes, stirring and flipping after 15 minutes.
  4. Cool. Take them off, spread the out in a pan and let them cool and harden thoroughly for about 2 hours.

Notes

About the salt. Remember, kosher salt is half the concentration of table salt so if you use table salt, use half as much. Click here to read more about salt and how it works.

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