GINGER-MAPLE ROASTED PECANS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Ginger-Maple Roasted Pecans image

Use these spiced nuts as a snack, in a salad or as a coating for fish. They're a smart ingredient to keep on hand. -Angie Thanopoulos, Arlington Heights, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup butter, cubed
6 slices fresh gingerroot (cut from a 1-1/2-inch piece)
1 tablespoon water
2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
3/4 pound pecan halves (about 3 cups)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Grease a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. In a small saucepan, combine the first seven ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 2-3 minutes or until syrupy, stirring occasionally. Strain and discard ginger slices., Place pecans in a large bowl; drizzle with syrup mixture and toss to coat. Transfer to prepared pan. Roast 20-25 minutes or until toasted, stirring occasionally. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 32g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 437mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Maja Cosic
maja.c@gmail.com

These pecans are a little pricey, but they're worth every penny. They're so delicious and addictive.


Laylony Montano
ml11@gmail.com

I've tried other recipes for roasted pecans, but this one is by far the best. The ginger and maple syrup combination is unbeatable.


Ruby Ortiz
ortiz_ruby10@yahoo.com

These pecans are a great source of healthy fats and protein. I feel good about snacking on them.


Ram Krishna Gharti
g_r@yahoo.com

I love the way these pecans smell while they're roasting. My whole house smells like ginger and maple syrup.


Jaraymond Fortune
fortune_jaraymond92@yahoo.com

These pecans are the perfect gift for friends and family. They're always appreciated.


Utibe Archibong
utibe_a@gmail.com

I've never been a big fan of pecans, but these ginger maple roasted pecans have changed my mind. They're so delicious!


Chiegeonu Ezechi
chiegeonu-ezechi71@yahoo.com

These pecans are the perfect balance of crunchy and chewy. I love the texture!


Jessie Gee
jessiegee@hotmail.com

I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have a batch of these pecans ready in no time.


Birdie Mditshwa
birdie-mditshwa3@hotmail.com

These pecans are the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platters. They're always a crowd-pleaser!


Elin Kalantari
e@hotmail.com

I followed the recipe exactly and the pecans turned out perfectly. They're crispy and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Muhammad Javed Iqbal
iqbalm42@yahoo.com

The ginger and maple syrup coating on these pecans is absolutely divine! They're so addictive, I can't stop snacking on them.


Taha Rafiq
trafiq68@hotmail.com

I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! My friends and family love them.


Oluwatosin Okeoghene
oluwatosin.o@gmail.com

These pecans are the perfect balance of sweet and savory! I love the hint of ginger and maple syrup.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »