Spicy Sugared Nuts Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Sugar3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
 Water1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Ground cinnamon1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Ground allspice1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Pecan halves/Walnut halves1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 590 Calories from Fat 1

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.14 g0.21%

Saturated Fat 0.04 g0.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 243.5 mg10.1%

Total Carbohydrates 153 g51%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 149.9 g

Protein 0.18 g0.35%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 0.98%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 1.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In wok combine sugar, water, cinnamon, allspice, and salt.
Bring mixture to a full rolling boil.
Boil gently for 4 minutes, stirring frequently.
Remove from heat.
Add pecans or walnuts; stir just till nuts are well coated.
Turn mixture out onto waxed paper or foil; using 2 forks, quickly separate the nuts into bite-size clusters.
Cool thoroughly before serving.
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