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Candied Nuts (Crockpot or Oven)

Candied Nuts is a mixture of nuts, pecans, almonds, and cashews coated in a cinnamon sugar mixture. Candy Nuts are quick, easy and can be made in the Crockpot or Oven. Always a favorite for Holiday gifting!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
3 hrs
Total Time
3 hrs 10 mins
Servings: 12 cups
Calories: 1064 kcal
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 12 cups mixed nuts unsalted pecans, almonds, cashews
  • 4 egg whites
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoon cinnamon

Instructions

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  1. In a large bowl add your nuts.
  2. In a medium bowl whisk together the egg whites and vanilla extract until just frothy.
  3. Toss the egg whites into the nuts until all coated.
  4. Next mix together both sugars, salt, and cinnamon.
  5. Toss until all is mixed and coated.
Slow Cooker Method
  1. Lightly spray your slow cooker with non-stick spray.
  2. Add in your nuts.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 3 hours stirring frequently.
  4. Once done cooking spread the nuts onto a parchment paper-lined tray or baking sheet and let cool and set.
Baking Method
  1. Pour nuts onto a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer.
  2. Bake at 325°F for about 35 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes or so.
  3. Remove pan from oven and let cool completely.
  4. Once cool store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Nutrition Information

Calories 1064kcal (53%) Carbohydrates 89g (30%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 74g (114%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 16g Monounsaturated Fat 45g Sodium 427mg (18%) Potassium 908mg (26%) Fiber 14g (56%) Sugar 51g (102%) Vitamin A 26IU (1%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 131mg (13%) Iron 6mg (33%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12cups

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1064

% Daily Value*

Calories 1064kcal 53%
Carbohydrates 89g 30%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 74g 114%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 16g 94%
Monounsaturated Fat 45g 225%
Sodium 427mg 18%
Potassium 908mg 19%
Fiber 14g 56%
Sugar 51g 102%
Vitamin A 26IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 131mg 13%
Iron 6mg 33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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