Pecan Pralines
Pecan pralines are a delightful Southern treat that combine the rich flavors of sugar, brown sugar, and creamy butter with the crunch of pecans and the sweetness of coconut. Perfect for candy lovers and those looking to indulge in a homemade confection, these treats are sure to impress at any gathering.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Combine sugars and evaporated milk in a heavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat.
- Stir in butter, pecans, and coconut. Cook until the candy reaches the soft ball stage.
- Cool for 2 minutes. Beat until thick, but glossy.
- Drop by tablespoon onto wax paper. Cool thoroughly.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % 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).