I regularly cook up these candied pecans for Christmas gift-giving and family munching. The citrusy-sweet flavor is different and delicious.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water and orange juice concentrate. Cook over medium-high heat, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and orange zest. , Beat until mixture thickens and loses its gloss, about 2 minutes. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper to set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Johannes Bujwa
[email protected]I can't wait to make these pecans again. They're so good!
Nadeem ali Khan
[email protected]These sugared pecans are the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy.
Abdul Muheet khan
[email protected]I love the orange flavor in these pecans. It's so unique and refreshing.
Masked Gamer
[email protected]These pecans are so delicious, I can't believe how easy they were to make.
Parash Hero
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for sugared pecans.
Md hridoy Rayhan
[email protected]These sugared pecans are the perfect holiday gift. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.
nadeem Jut
[email protected]I love making these pecans for parties. They're always a crowd-pleaser.
Mohammad Baghdad
[email protected]These sugared pecans are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
ryan scheerer
[email protected]I made these pecans for Christmas and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.
Ellie Poppenger
[email protected]This is the best recipe for sugared pecans I've ever tried. The orange zest really makes them special.
Sue Aubin
[email protected]I've never made sugared pecans before, but this recipe made it so easy. They turned out perfect!
Edward Young
[email protected]I used this recipe to make sugared pecans for my wedding favors and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
Renee Skinner
[email protected]These pecans are the perfect addition to a holiday dessert table.
Sani Bist
[email protected]I love the combination of orange and sugar in this recipe. It's the perfect balance of sweet and citrusy.
Sahil Laxman
[email protected]YUM!
Xiam The Ghost
[email protected]These sugared pecans are so easy to make and they taste so good! I'll definitely be making them again.
Rigo Bonilla
[email protected]I made these pecans for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.
relax boo
[email protected]These sugared pecans are the perfect snack! They're sweet, crunchy, and have a hint of orange flavor. I can't stop eating them!
Redoy Redoy
[email protected]I've made these pecans several times now and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love giving them as gifts during the holidays.
noman Islam
[email protected]These sugared pecans were absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. The orange zest added a lovely citrus flavor that balanced out the sweetness of the sugar.