Are you craving a delectable treat that offers a harmonious balance of sweet and savory flavors? Look no further than glazed pecans, a culinary delight that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more. Crafted with just a handful of simple ingredients, these glazed gems can be easily prepared in the comfort of your own kitchen, transforming ordinary pecans into extraordinary culinary creations. Whether you're seeking a crunchy topping for salads, a delightful snack to satisfy your cravings, or a unique addition to your holiday gatherings, glazed pecans are sure to steal the spotlight.
Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!
GLAZED PECANS
Adapted from Pampered Chef's Season's Best. I love these pecans on a spinach salad with strawberries and feta... mmmmm! I've also been known to eat them all before they get on the salad!
Provided by AnnieLynne
Categories Dessert
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine brown sugar, butter, corn syrup and salt in a large skillet.
- Stir over medium heat until butter is melted.
- Add pecans and cook, stirring constantly, for 5-7 minutes. Make sure pecans are all coated evenly.
- Spread pecans in single layer on parchment paper and cool completely.
SPICY GLAZED PECANS
We eat these spicy glazed pecans tossed on salads. They're also a nice addition to nut/trail mixes!
Provided by FAIRUZAH
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 15x10x1-inch baking pan with foil or parchment paper.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, water, and cayenne pepper. Stir and bring to a boil; let boil 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat; gently stir in nuts until evenly coated and the sugar mixture begins to thicken. Spread nuts over the prepared baking pan. Bake until browned, about 15 minutes. Remove pan from oven and let nuts cool. Place in a plastic bag, and gently tumble together to remove any excess glaze. Serve warm or store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 0.1 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
GLAZED PECANS
Brown sugar, butter and maple syrup sweetly coat pecans that are perfect for the candy dish or for gift giving.
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Categories Gifts & Decor
Time 50m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. In 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar and syrup; mix well. Cook until bubbly, stirring constantly.
- Add pecans; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until coated. Spread mixture onto parchment-lined cookie sheet.
- Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Store in tightly covered container up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (2 Tablespoons), Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
CANDIED PECANS
I pack these easy candied pecans in jars tied with pretty ribbon for family and friends. My granddaughter gave some to a doctor at the hospital where she works, and he said they were too good to be true! -Opal Turner, Hughes Springs, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield about 1 pound (8 servings).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place pecans in a shallow baking pan in a 250° oven for 10 minutes or until warmed. Grease a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with 1 tablespoon butter; set aside. , Grease the sides of a large heavy saucepan with remaining butter; add sugar, water, salt and cinnamon. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly to dissolve sugar. Cover; cook 2 minutes to dissolve any sugar crystals that may form on the sides of pan., Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 236° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; add vanilla. Stir in warm pecans until evenly coated. , Spread onto prepared baking pan. Bake at 250° for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Spread on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 30g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CANDIED PECANS
You can't eat just one. Crunchy, sweet, salty, and AMAZING!
Provided by Alix
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Nuts and Seeds
Time 1h10m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
- Mix sugar, cinnamon, and salt together in a bowl.
- Whisk egg white and water together in a separate bowl until frothy. Toss pecans in the egg white mixture. Mix sugar mixture into pecan mixture until pecans are evenly coated. Spread coated pecans onto a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven, stirring every 15 minutes, until pecans are evenly browned, 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.3 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Fat 32.7 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 238.2 mg, Sugar 21.8 g
HONEY-GLAZED PECANS
An easy Honey-Glazed Pecans recipe.
Categories Bake Thanksgiving Pecan Honey Gourmet
Yield Makes about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Stir together honey and pecans, tossing to coat well. Spread pecans in 1 layer in a shallow baking pan and sprinkle with sugar. Bake in middle of oven 15 minutes, then stir and bake 5 minutes more.
- Transfer while still warm to a sheet of parchment paper or foil and, working quickly, separate pecans with a fork. Cool completely (about 1 hour) and remove nuts from parchment, breaking up any large pieces.
GLAZED PECANS
These Pecans are really great. Your guest will love the taste of the Pecans with a bit of sweet and cinnamon flavor.
Provided by Braunda
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 35m
Yield 1 Lb, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Beat 1 egg white until frothy add 1 Tablespoon Water 1/4 teaspoon salt beat together.
- Stir in pecans halves.
- Coat mixture with 1/2 Cup Sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Pour in buttered cake pan Bake 30 minutes stiring every 10 minutes.
- bake in 350 degree oven
Nutrition Facts : Calories 885.4, Fat 81.6, SaturatedFat 7, Sodium 159.2, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 11, Sugar 29.5, Protein 11.3
GLAZED PECANS
Categories Nut Appetizer Bake Pecan Winter Edible Gift Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray large baking sheet with nonstick spray. Stir pecans and oil in medium bowl to coat. Mix sugar, cayenne, and salt in small bowl, then add to pecan mixture and toss to coat. Scatter coated pecans on prepared baking sheet. Bake until pecans are brown and crisp, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Transfer baking sheet to rack and cool completely. (Can be made 3 days ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)
TOASTED GLAZED PECANS
Sprinkle these pecans on top of Pecan Pancakes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Yield Makes 1/3 cup
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toast pecans on a rimmed baking sheet, shaking pan occasionally, until fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Whisk together egg white, syrup, oil, and salt in a small bowl. Add pecans; toss to coat. Toast on sheet, stirring occasionally, 8 minutes. Let cool completely.
WHISKEY-GLAZED PECANS
I call these my Jack Daniels Pecans. The subtlety spiked buttery coating makes them an addictive little nosh during a holiday cocktail hour. -Jennifer Schoonover, Trimble, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Snacks
Time 40m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine butter, brown sugar and whiskey; microwave, covered, on high for 30-60 seconds or until butter is melted; stir until smooth., Place pecans in a small bowl; drizzle with butter mixture and toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 30-35 minutes or lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with salt. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use fresh, plump pecans for the best results.
- Toast the pecans before glazing them for a deeper flavor.
- Use a thick glaze so that it sticks to the pecans.
- Bake the pecans in a single layer so that they cook evenly.
- Let the pecans cool completely before storing them.
- Store the pecans in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
Conclusion:
Glazed pecans are a versatile snack that can be enjoyed on their own or used as an ingredient in other dishes. They are a good source of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. They can also be made with different flavors of glaze, such as maple, cinnamon, or chili pepper, to suit your taste. With a little practice, you can easily make delicious glazed pecans at home.
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