Jessie'S Divinity

Cook: 19 min Cuisine: American

Jessie's Divinity is a sweet, fluffy candy treat with a delightful crunch from chopped pecans. Its rich, sugary flavor is complemented by the vanilla and nutty notes, making it perfect for those who enjoy classic confections. Ideal for holiday gatherings or gift-giving, it offers a nostalgic taste of homemade goodness.

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Ingredients

  • 4 c. sugar
  • 1 c. white Karo syrup
  • 3/4 c. water
  • dash of salt
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 c. pecans
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Mix together sugar, white Karo syrup, water, and a dash of salt in a 2-quart microwave-safe bowl.
  2. Cook on high for 19 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  4. Fold the cooked syrup mixture into the egg whites.
  5. Stir in chopped pecans and vanilla.
  6. Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper and let cool until set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

364 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.1g 46% DV
Total Fat 18.1g 23% DV
Carbs 14.5g 5% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 5.5g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10014.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 484.5mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 50.3mg 4% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% 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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