Diviinty

Prep: 20 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Divinity is a classic, melt-in-your-mouth confection characterized by its airy, sugary texture and rich nutty flavor. The combination of light vanilla, crunchy walnuts, and smooth sugar creates a delightful treat perfect for holiday gatherings or gift-giving, appealing to those with a sweet tooth and appreciation for nostalgic confections.

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Ingredients

  • 5 cups sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1/2 cup chopped black walnuts

Instructions

  1. Cook sugar, corn syrup, and water to the soft ball stage.
  2. Add half of the hot mixture to the beaten egg whites and beat until cool.
  3. Let the remaining syrup cool until it forms a hard ball in cold water.
  4. Add the hot syrup to the egg white mixture and beat until smooth.
  5. Add vanilla and chopped nuts.
  6. Pour into a buttered pan and spread to about 1 inch thickness.
  7. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

580 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 30.6g 61% DV
Total Fat 31.2g 40% DV
Carbs 35.9g 13% DV
Fiber 4.5g 16% DV
Sugar 24.4g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 326.5mg 14% DV
Potassium 621mg 13% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.8mg 11% DV
Calcium 66.5mg 5% DV
Iron 1.7mg 10% DV

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

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