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Candied Pecans Recipe

Candied Pecans Recipe

Crunchy pecans coated in a sweet caramelized sugar mixture with warm spices.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups pecans
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Method
 

  1. Prepare baking sheet.
  2. Melt butter and sugar.
  3. Add pecans and coat.
  4. Cook until caramelized.
  5. Add flavorings.
  6. Cool and serve.

Notes

  • Stir constantly
  • Do not overcook
  • Spread quickly
  • Cool completely