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5-Ingredient Paleo Candied Pecans
Hannah Stewart
The nostalgia of the carnival, but a healthier version, these candied pecans are delicious. Easy to bake, they make a wonderful addition to any salad or gift.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 14
Calories 143 kcal
Equipment
  • 1 Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
Ingredients
 
 
  • 2 1/2 cup pecans
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp coconut sugar
Instructions
 
Oven Directions:
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl until pecans are evenly coated.
  • Pour pecan mixture onto parchment covered backing sheet and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 12 minutes, then flip pecans to crisp both sides evenly, bake an additional 8 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes then enjoy! Be sure to cool completely before storing so they keep their fresh crunch!
Freezer Directions
  • Once cool, add candied pecans into a gallon freezer bag and store in freezer until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 143kcalCarbohydrates: 7.3gProtein: 1.9gFat: 13.7gFiber: 1.9g
Keyword Candied Pecans, Paleo Dessert Recipe, Pecan Recipes
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