Best 10 How To Make Glazed Pecans Recipes

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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



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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

2 tablespoons brown sugar, firmly packed
2 teaspoons butter
2 teaspoons light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup pecan halves

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



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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

¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon water
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 ½ cups pecan halves

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



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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

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons maple-flavored syrup or real maple syrup
2 cups pecan halves (8 oz)

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



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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

Categories     Desserts     Snacks

Time 55m

Yield about 1 pound (8 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2-3/4 cups pecan halves
2 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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



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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

1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg white
1 tablespoon water
1 pound pecan halves

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



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An easy Honey-Glazed Pecans recipe.

Categories     Bake     Thanksgiving     Pecan     Honey     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/3 cup honey, warmed
1 cup pecans
1 tablespoon sugar

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



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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

1 egg white
1 tablespoon water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 lb pecan halves
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

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



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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

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
1 1/2 cups pecans (about 6 ounces)
1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

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



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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

1/3 cup pecan halves
2 teaspoons lightly beaten egg white
1 teaspoon pure maple syrup
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
Pinch of coarse salt

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



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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

1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 tablespoons brown sugar
5 teaspoons whiskey
2 cups pecan halves
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

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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