Candied Pecans Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time6 Min
Ready In16 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Brown sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Cloves1⁄4 Teaspoon, ground
 Pecan2 Cup (32 tbs), halves

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 323 Calories from Fat 246

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 29 g44.8%

Saturated Fat 5.6 g28.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 15.1 mg5%

Sodium 0.98 mg0.04%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g5.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g13.8%

Sugars 13.8 g

Protein 3 g6.1%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C 0.67%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 4.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a 1 -quart casserole, melt the butter in the microwave for 1 minute.
2) Stir in the sugar, cinnamon and cloves. Then cook for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes until the sugar is dissolved.
3) Stir in the pecans, coat well and cook in the microwave for 4 to 5 minutes.
4) Remove and spread over a wax paper to cool.

SERVING
5) Serve on a serving plate.
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