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Cinnamon Sugar Pecans


  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 pound 1x

Description

Sweet, crunchy, and warmly spiced Cinnamon Sugar Pecans — an easy, giftable snack that’s perfect for holidays or year-round munching.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb pecans
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 egg white
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 tsp water

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 250°F. Line a baking sheet.
  2. Whisk egg white, water, and vanilla until frothy.
  3. Combine sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  4. Toss pecans in egg mixture, then coat in cinnamon sugar.
  5. Spread on baking sheet and bake 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  6. Cool completely before storing.

Notes

Perfect for gifting in jars or topping salads and desserts. Mix in other nuts for variety. Store airtight for up to 3 weeks.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Snack, Gift, Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ¼ cup
  • Calories: 220
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Protein: 3g

Keywords: candied pecans, cinnamon sugar pecans, holiday snacks, edible gifts, sweet nuts