Best 9 Almond Bark Pecan Candy Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with the delectable Almond Bark Pecan Candy, a classic treat that combines the nutty flavor of almonds, the crunch of pecans, and the irresistible smoothness of chocolate. This timeless confection is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a holiday gathering, treating yourself to a sweet snack, or gifting a thoughtful homemade treat. With its simple yet irresistible combination of ingredients, this almond bark is sure to be a hit among candy enthusiasts of all ages. Our comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating this classic candy, along with variations that add a unique twist to the traditional recipe. From the classic Almond Bark Pecan Candy to the decadent Chocolate Almond Bark with Sea Salt and the delightful White Chocolate Almond Bark, we've got you covered. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's embark on a sweet journey as we explore the world of Almond Bark Pecan Candy and its tempting variations.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ALMOND - PECAN BARK



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Make and share this Almond - Pecan Bark recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Moe Heon

Categories     Candy

Time 30m

Yield 30 pieces, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups white chocolate
2 cups toasted pecans
2 cups toasted almonds
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Melt white chocolate and add almond oil.
  • Toast nuts and spread on cookie sheet.
  • Spread chocolate over nuts and chill.

CHOCOLATE ALMOND BARK



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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

Butter, for the baking sheet, optional
1 pound bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1 1/2 cups whole almonds, toasted (see Cook's Note)
Sea salt, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Butter a baking sheet or use a silicone baking mat (preferred).
  • Bring about 1 inch of water to a simmer in a medium saucepan with a bowl fitted to sit just above the simmering water. Add the chocolate. When the chocolate is melted, remove the bowl from the heat and stir in the almonds. Spread on the baking sheet in a thin uniform layer. Let set for 5 minutes, then sprinkle with the salt. Chill in the refrigerator until firm, at least 2 hours.
  • Break the bark into 1- to 2-inch pieces. Store in a cool, dry place, stacked between layers of foil or parchment in an airtight container. The bark will keep, tightly sealed in your pantry, for up to a week.

LOVE NIBBLES (PECAN CLUSTERS)



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My family and friends loves it and I make them for holidays and parties. It is so easy and simple to make them. They are so delicious and sweet and tasty.

Provided by Lisa Johnson

Categories     Chocolate

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

14 oz caramel, unwrapped
2 Tbsp butter or margarine
2 Tbsp water
2 1/2 c chopped pecans (coarsely)
4 oz dark chocolate ( confectionary coating)
4 oz almond (bark or white chocolate)

Steps:

  • 1. Butter two cookie sheets (do NOT try using wax paper--the caramel will stick to it). Combine caramels, butter and water; zap in the microwave (uncovered) on high power for about 3 minutes--STIRRING every 30-45 seconds. Add the pecans and stir. Drop from a spoon (use a knife to keep things neat) onto the BUTTERED baking sheets. Chill sheets for an hour or freeze for 15 minutes (caramel will be set). Coarsely chop both the dark chocolate and the almond bark/white candy coating. Melt chocolate and bark in the microwave, on high for about 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds or so. Line cookie sheets with waxed paper. Dip pecan clusters in the chocolate; place clusters on waxed paper. Chill until firm.

THE BEST WHITE CHOCOLATE ALMOND BARK



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Toasting the almonds and adding almond extract is what make this recipe stand apart. It is a great treat to give out during the holidays. Substitute broken up candy cane for the almonds for a change.

Provided by Kimberley

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 1h17m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ¼ cups whole almonds
3 cups white chocolate melting wafers
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Roast almonds on 1 baking sheet in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until toasted, about 10 minutes.
  • Microwave white chocolate melting wafers and butter in a microwave-safe bowl on medium-high for 1 minute 30 seconds; stir. Microwave until completely melted, 20 to 30 seconds more. Add almond extract and stir until smooth. Stir in toasted almonds.
  • Spread chocolate mixture evenly onto the second baking sheet. Chill in the refrigerator until hardened, about 1 hour. Break into small pieces by hand.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 29.4 mg, Sugar 12.9 g

CHOCOLATE ALMOND BARK



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Chocolate lovers and sweet tooths alike will enjoy this chocolate-almond confection!

Provided by BUCHKO

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 3

½ cup chopped almonds
2 cups milk chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • Line a 9x13 inch baking pan with parchment paper. Set aside. Put chopped almonds In a skillet. Cook, stirring often over medium high heat, until golden brown. Remove from heat.
  • In a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt chocolate chips and shortening until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 the toasted almonds. Spread onto the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining almonds, and chill 30 minutes, or until solid. Break into bite-size pieces to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 4.5 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sugar 12.3 g

13 BEST ALMOND BARK CANDIES RECIPE COLLECTION



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Try these almond bark recipes the next time you want a sweet treat! From peanut butter to Oreo to peppermint, you'll feel like a pro baker.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Desserts     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 13

Crockpot Candy
Peanut Butter Balls
White Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
Buckeye Bark
Christmas Reindeer Crack
Almond Bark Drop Cookies
Oreo Bark
Easiest 3 Ingredient Peppermint Bark
Candy Corn Bark
Easter Egg Bark
English Toffee Bark
Tiger Butter Fudge
S'mores Clusters

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep an almond bark recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

PECAN BARK



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My mom clipped this recipe out of an American Profile magazine, and boy am I glad she did. (Cooking time includes chilling time.)

Provided by Lacy S.

Categories     Candy

Time 1h25m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 cup pecans, chopped
24 graham cracker squares

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line a cookie sheet with foil and lightly grease.
  • Place graham crackers on the cookie sheet in one layer.
  • Sprinkle pecans evenly over the graham squares.
  • In a small sauce pan melt the unsalted butter.
  • Add brown sugar to the pan and stir until mixture begins to boil.
  • Pour sugar mixture over pecans and graham squares.
  • Bake in oven for 10 minutes.
  • Remove pan from oven and place into freezer for 1 hour.
  • Break bark into pieces while still cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.1, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 48.8, Sodium 214.4, Carbohydrate 48.7, Fiber 2, Sugar 32.1, Protein 3.5

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK



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The addition of dried cranberries makes this almond bark extra special. It looks impressive but is really quick and easy to make. -Elizabeth Hodges, Regina Beach, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 1 pound.

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3/4 cup whole blanched almonds, toasted
3/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt white chocolate at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Repeat with semisweet chocolate. Stir almonds and cranberries into white chocolate. Thinly spread onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. , With a spoon, drizzle semisweet chocolate over the white chocolate. Cut through with a knife to swirl. Chill until firm. Break into pieces. Refrigerate in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ALMOND BARK PECAN CANDY



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This is a very good and easy recipe, you can use chocolate almond bark if desired.

Provided by Eve Peterson

Categories     Candies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 lb vanilla almond bark
4 c pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the almond bark candy in a microwave, stove top or double boiler.
  • 2. Put pecans in a big bowl.
  • 3. Pour the melted almond bark over the pecans, Spread in a wax lined cookie sheet, let cool! Once cooled break into pieces.

Tips:

  • For a smoother bark, use a food processor to finely chop the almonds and pecans.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can test the sugar mixture by dropping a small amount into a cup of cold water. If the mixture forms a soft ball, it is ready.
  • To make the bark easier to break into pieces, score it with a knife while it is still warm.
  • Store the bark in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Almond bark with pecan candy is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and nutty flavor, it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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