5 from 4 votes
Crunchy Candied Pecans
Candied Pecans are easy to make and incredibly delicious. These Candied Pecans are coated with cinnamon sugar and make a tasty snack. Candied Nuts are the perfect topping for many dishes like salads and desserts and make a wonderful food gift.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
40 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings:
10
servings
Calories:
297 kcal
Course:
Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar packed
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg white
- 12 ounces pecan halves
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly grease it with cooking spray. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar, brown sugar, ground cinnamon and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk the egg whites with 1 tablespoon of water until lightly frothy.
- Add the pecans into the bowl with the egg white mixture and mix well. Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the pecans. Mix until evenly coated.
- Spread the pecans on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 40 minutes, stirring a couple of times during the baking process. Remove from the oven and allow the pecans to cool on the baking sheet before serving.
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Notes
- Nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on brands of ingredients used
Nutrition Information
Calories
297kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
20g
(7%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
24g
(37%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Sodium
64mg
(3%)
Potassium
151mg
(3%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
16g
(32%)
Vitamin A
20IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.4mg
(0%)
Calcium
32mg
(3%)
Iron
0.9mg
(5%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 297
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 297kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 20g | 7% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 24g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 151mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 16g | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 20IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 32mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.