Crispy Sugared Walnuts

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups walnut halves
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375°.
  2. Place nuts in a pan and place in oven for 5 minutes; stir once.
  3. Butter the sides of a 2-quart saucepan.
  4. In the saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon and salt.
  5. Heat and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
  6. Bring to a boil.
  7. Cook without stirring until mixture reaches 236° (soft ball stage).
  8. Remove from heat and beat by hand for one minute, or until the mixture just starts looking creamy.
  9. Add the vanilla and nuts.
  10. Stir until the nuts are coated and mixture is creamy.
  11. Turn onto buttered platter.
  12. Immediately use two spoons or forks to separate.
  13. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

209 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.6g 3% DV
Total Fat 6.7g 9% DV
Carbs 21.2g 8% DV
Fiber 1.4g 5% DV
Sugar 9.6g 19% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9770.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 126.3mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 1.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 63mg 5% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV

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

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