Pecan Praline Candy

Cuisine: American

Rich, buttery pecan pralines with caramelized sugar and deep nutty flavor, perfect for satisfying sweet tooth cravings and ideal for gifting or festive treats.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. light corn syrup
  • 1 1/2 c. water
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. pecan halves or pieces

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, brown sugar, light corn syrup, water, and salt in a saucepan.
  2. Cook over low heat until the mixture reaches the soft ball stage.
  3. Remove from heat, add vanilla and pecans, and stir for about 1 minute.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper to cool and set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

434 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.9g 6% DV
Total Fat 18.1g 23% DV
Carbs 56.1g 20% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 47.3g 95% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9702mg 100% DV
Potassium 236.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 0.8mcg
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 55.5mg 4% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% DV

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

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