Homemade Divinity

Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Homemade Divinity is a classic, fluffy confection with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, sweet vanilla flavor, and crunchy nut accents, perfect for sharing during holidays or special occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup white corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup chopped nut meats
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Boil sugar, corn syrup, and water until the mixture dropped in cold water turns brittle (no longer, watch closely, test often).
  2. Pour the hot syrup slowly over stiffly beaten egg whites; add chopped nuts and vanilla flavoring.
  3. Beat the mixture until it becomes creamy and holds its shape.
  4. Pour onto a buttered platter and let cool before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

227 kcal 11% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 27.1g 54% DV
Total Fat 1.1g 1% DV
Carbs 11g 4% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 4.5g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 339.3mg 15% DV
Potassium 451mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 86.8mg 29% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 21.7mg 24% DV
Calcium 29.8mg 2% DV
Iron 10.1mg 56% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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