Orange Walnuts

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Sweet and crunchy orange walnut candies with a citrus flavor, perfect for snacking or gifting, appealing to those who enjoy nutty, citrus-infused treats.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz. can frozen orange juice
  • 2 1/2 cups shelled walnuts
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar

Instructions

  1. Blend together frozen orange juice and sugar, then stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
  2. Increase heat to 240°F (soft ball stage) without stirring.
  3. Remove from heat and add walnuts.
  4. Stir until mixture begins to thicken, then drop teaspoons onto sheets of waxed paper.
  5. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

199 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 16.4g 21% DV
Carbs 12.1g 4% DV
Fiber 2.9g 10% DV
Sugar 2.8g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3.8mg
Potassium 218mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2.5mcg
Vitamin C 16.9mg 19% DV
Calcium 33mg 3% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

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

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