Brown Sugar Pecans

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Cuisine: American

Sweet and crunchy brown sugar pecans are perfect for snacking or garnishing desserts, offering a rich flavor and crisp texture that appeals to nut lovers and dessert enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 2 cups pecan halves

Instructions

  1. Beat egg whites until stiff.
  2. Gradually add brown sugar and vanilla, beating well after each addition.
  3. Add pecan halves to the mixture, ensuring they are coated evenly.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the coated pecans onto a baking sheet.
  5. Bake at 250°F (120°C) for 30 minutes.
  6. Allow to cool and store in airtight containers.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

263 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 20.3g 41% DV
Total Fat 0g
Carbs 29.6g 11% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 28.8g 58% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 329.3mg 14% DV
Potassium 351.5mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 39mg 3% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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