Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts Named 2025 NEXTY Finalist, Showcasing Plant-Based Innovation at Expo West
ELIZABETH, NJ — Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts is excited to announce that its Original Boiled Peanuts have been selected as a 2025 NEXTY Award Finalist in the Plant Party category! This recognition highlights Dixie Grace’s commitment to pioneering a new category of Better-for-You snacking by enhancing accessibility to clean, plant-based protein options. With only four organic ingredients, these clean, plant-based protein options offer 7 grams of protein per serving, are 100% vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free, and contain no cholesterol.
“We are thrilled to be recognized as a NEXTY finalist at Expo West,” says Dixie Jackson, Founder of Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts. “Our mission has always been to bring boiled peanuts to a broader audience as a healthy, plant-based protein snack, and we can’t wait to introduce Expo West attendees to this delicious and nutritious twist on a classic favorite.”
Join us at Expo West next month at the National Peanut Board’s Booth #N1646, where attendees can experience Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts alongside Peanut Butter & Co. and PB Fit.
Chris Fitzgerald, Director of Brand & Consumer Marketing for the National Peanut Board, remarks, “Through the National Peanut Board, America’s peanut farmers have a long history of supporting innovation in the food industry to get more people to eat more peanuts in more ways. We are proud to support Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts at Expo West as they introduce an innovative take on a high-protein peanut snack. Their approach highlights the versatility of peanuts in the modern snacking landscape, and we look forward to seeing their impact in this space.”
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Boiled peanuts are a nutritious snack rich in magnesium, fiber, and vitamins B-12 and E. Research indicates they possess higher antioxidant levels compared to roasted peanuts. With a delicious flavor profile that combines savory, nutty, and slightly sweet elements, Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts provide an elevated and convenient snacking option for health-conscious consumers. The newly designed grab-and-go packaging enhances their portability. Moreover, the company’s dedication to regenerative farming promotes sustainable practices.
Be sure to stop by Booth #N1646 at the National Peanut Board to meet Dixie and taste this unique and addictive new food to enter the snack category.
Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts Unexpectedly Craveable flavors include:
- Original: Only four organic ingredients - water, peanuts, Himalayan salt, and lemon.
- Hot & Spicy: A kick of heat without the hurt using only premium organic ingredients.
- Brown Sugar: Coming soon!
Available sizes: 4-ounce pouch now available (1-pound and 5-pound options available soon)
Not sure which flavor to try? Dixie’s Starter Kit offers a perfectly curated assortment of dry seasonings and drizzle toppers for Boiled Peanuts.
Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts is also leading the charge in celebrating National Boiled Peanuts Day on February 21st! This newly established holiday recognizes the cultural significance and rising popularity of boiled peanuts as a delicious, nutritious snack.
Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts can be purchased online through the website and at various farmer's markets and upcoming food festival events in the New York/New Jersey area. Look for our “signature” Purple Boiled Peanuts Carts.
About Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts
Founded in 2022, Dixie Grace’s Boiled Peanuts is dedicated to bringing the unique taste and health benefits of boiled peanuts to a wider audience. Our mission is to revolutionize snacking with clean, plant-based protein options that cater to modern, health-conscious consumers.
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