Best 9 Sweet And Crunch Nuts Made With Splenda Recipes

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Are you searching for a delectable treat to satisfy your sweet cravings without compromising on health? Look no further! Indulge in the delightful world of sweet and crunchy nuts prepared with Splenda, a wondrous sugar substitute that offers the same sweetness without the extra calories. Embark on a culinary adventure with our comprehensive guide, where we unveil the secrets to creating these irresistible treats. From selecting the finest nuts to mastering the perfect balance of flavors, we provide you with the essential knowledge and step-by-step instructions to achieve sweet and crunchy perfection. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this healthier alternative that doesn't skimp on flavor.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

CANDIED MIXED NUTS



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Provided by Splenda

Categories     Splenda® Stevia Sweetener

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

¾ cup pecan halves
¾ cup walnut halves
½ cup whole blanched almonds
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
16 packets Splenda® Stevia Sweetener
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F. Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • In a bowl, combine pecans, walnuts, and almonds. Add beaten egg whites, tossing to coat.
  • In another bowl, combine Splenda Sweetener, cinnamon, and salt. Sprinkle over nuts; toss to coat. Spread mixture evenly in prepared pan.
  • Bake for 30-40 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes, until nuts are toasted. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories

SWEET-AND-SPICY NUTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Grind 1/2 teaspoon each caraway and coriander seeds in a spice grinder. Whisk 2 egg whites to soft peaks; fold in the spices, 2 teaspoons kosher salt, 6 chopped dried arbol chiles, 1/3 cup sugar, 1/4 teaspoon orange zest, 3 cups mixed nuts and 3 tablespoons diced butter. Spread on a baking sheet; bake at 325 degrees F, stirring occasionally, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool. Crumble the chiles for extra heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229, Fat 19 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 213 milligrams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 7 grams

SWEET AND CRUNCHY NUTS ( SPLENDA)



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Make and share this Sweet and Crunchy Nuts ( Splenda) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup pecan halves
3/4 cup walnut halves
1/2 cup whole almond
1 egg white, lightly beaten
1/3 cup Splenda granular
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees; spray a 15x10x 1-inch pan with cooking spray or line pan with release foil.
  • Combine pecans, walnuts, and almonds in a mixing bowl; add beaten egg white, toss to coat.
  • Combine splenda and cinnamon; sprinkle over nuts, toss to coat.
  • Spread mixture evenly into prepared pan.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until nuts are toasted, stirring every 10 minutes.
  • Cool on waxed paper; store in airtight container, enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 764.6, Fat 73.5, SaturatedFat 6.4, Sodium 29.2, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 12, Sugar 4.5, Protein 19.6

SWEET, SPICY AND SALTY CANDIED NUT MIX



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Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Time 25m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup blanched whole almonds
1/2 cup whole cashews
1/2 cup roasted, unsalted peanuts
1/2 cup whole pecans
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • Melt the butter and sugar in a large skillet over medium heat and add the salt. Add the almonds, cashews, peanuts, pecans, chili powder, cinnamon, cumin and cayenne. Cook until the sugar is melted and the nuts are fragrant, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the rosemary and toss. Immediately spread the nut mixture on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Cool completely, and then serve.

SWEET & SPICY NUTS



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Hot and spicy with a hint of brown-sugar sweetness, these snacking nuts are simply sensational. You and your guests will not be able to stop munching! The quick-and-easy skillet recipe also makes a great stocking stuffer or last-minute holiday gift from the kitchen. -Patty Lok, Sherman Oaks, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle powder
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup shelled walnuts
1 cup pecan halves
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon water
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
Dash Louisiana-style hot sauce

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the salt and spices; set aside. In a large heavy skillet, melt butter. Add walnuts and pecans; cook over medium heat until nuts are toasted, about 4 minutes., Sprinkle with spice mixture. Add the brown sugar, water, Worcestershire and hot sauce. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until sugar is melted. Spread on foil to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 30g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SWEET CRUNCHY NUTS



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Make and share this Sweet Crunchy Nuts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 5 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 eggs, whites only,at room temperature
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
1 lb shelled cashews (or a mixture of your choice) or 1 lb shelled peanuts (or a mixture of your choice)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 275 degrees.
  • Have a 15-1/2 X 10-1/2 inch jelly roll pan ready.
  • Beat egg whites in a large bowl with electric mixer until soft peaks form when beaters are lifted.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until whites are stiff and glossy.
  • Stir in butter; add nuts and toss to coat well.
  • Spread in ungreased pan.
  • Bake 1 hour or until meringue is dry, stirring every 15 minutes to separate nuts.
  • Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
  • Store tightly covered at room temperature up to 2 months.
  • (If they last that long!).

SWEET AND SAVORY SPICED NUTS



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Provided by Andrea Albin

Categories     Bake     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Cocktail     Pecan     Walnut     Healthy     Cinnamon     Cumin     Paprika     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Pinch of ground cloves
1 large egg white
2 cups walnut halves (1/2 pound)
2 cups pecan halves (1/2 pound)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Lightly oil a 4-sided sheet pan.
  • Whisk together sugar, spices, and 3/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Whisk egg white in a medium bowl until frothy, then stir in nuts. Add spice mixture and toss to coat.
  • Spread nut mixture in 1 layer in sheet pan. Bake, stirring once or twice, until dry and well toasted, about 20 minutes. Loosen nuts from pan, then cool completely.
  • What to drink:
  • Schloss Saarstein 1st Growth Riesling Kabinett '08

SWEET AND SPICY NUTS



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The first time I made this I had a small tub of raw nuts in my cabinet and didn't know what to do with them. My mom gave me the recipe, and after I made it I couldn't stop eating them. I am not a nut person, but I am totally addicted to these coated nuts. They're perfect for parties and festive occasions!

Provided by veggigoddess

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Snacks     Party Mix Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups mixed nuts
1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 pinch ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Place the nuts on a large baking pan and bake in the preheated oven 10 to 12 minutes, taking care they do not burn. Remove from heat and let cool approximately 5 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, mix the white sugar, brown sugar, salt, pepper, cumin, curry powder, cloves and cinnamon.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, place the nuts and approximately 1/2 the sugar mixture. When the mixture begins to melt, mix in the remaining mixture. Shake the pan until all the nuts are coated, about 5 minutes. Use a spoon to separate nuts that stick together. Remove from heat and cool on a lightly greased baking sheet or wax paper. Separate the nuts to prevent sticking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Carbohydrate 7.5 g, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 260.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CONTEST-WINNING SUGAR 'N' SPICE NUTS



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My daughters, grandkids and just about everyone who visits me look forward to this mix of crunchy spiced nuts recipe during the holidays. And tucked in colorful tins, it makes a handy last-minute gift idea for busy hostesses or drop-in visitors. -Joan Klinefelter, Utica, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 large egg white
1 cup salted cashews
1 cup pecan halves
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and cayenne; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk egg white; add nuts and cranberries. Sprinkle with sugar mixture and toss to coat. Spread in a single layer on a greased baking sheet. , Bake at 300° until golden brown, 18-20 minutes, stirring once. Cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh Splenda for best results.
  • Be careful not to overcook the nuts, or they will become tough.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can test the sugar syrup by dropping a small amount into a glass of cold water. If the syrup forms a soft ball, it is ready.
  • Store the nuts in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.
  • For a variation, try using different types of nuts, such as almonds, pecans, or walnuts.
  • You can also add other ingredients to the nuts, such as dried fruit, chocolate chips, or spices.

Conclusion:

These sweet and crunchy nuts are a delicious and easy snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are also a great way to use up leftover Splenda. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of these nuts that will be sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, give these sweet and crunchy nuts a try. You won't be disappointed!

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