Receta Easy Candied Pecans
A snack for the gods! Sprinkle atop your favorite greens, blue cheese topped or chicken salad. For holiday entertaining leave the pecans in halves rather than chopping, and serve in a festive bowl.
Ingredientes
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup pecan halves or chopped (see note above in description)
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
Direcciones
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking pan (cookie sheet) with parchment paper.
- Melt butter in a 1-quart microwave safe container. Toss pecans in butter.
- Stir brown sugar and cinnamon together in small bowl. Stir into pecans, coating well.
- Turn pecans out onto prepared baking sheet, spreading evenly. Place in oven for 3-4 minutes until sugar is carmelized. Watch carefully before the end to prevent burning.
- Remove from oven and allow to cool on parchment paper. When cooled completely to room temperature, store in an airtight container.
- Yield: 1 cup, or approximately 8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 14g | |
Recipe makes 8 servings | |
Calories 85 | |
Calories from Fat 65 | 76% |
Total Fat 7.61g | 10% |
Saturated Fat 2.23g | 9% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 8mg | 3% |
Sodium 21mg | 1% |
Potassium 35mg | 1% |
Total Carbs 4.81g | 1% |
Dietary Fiber 1.0g | 3% |
Sugars 3.61g | 2% |
Protein 0.66g | 1% |