Best Pumpkin Seed Toffee Recipes
PUMPKIN SEED TOFFEE
My kids are allergic to nuts, but they can eat pumpkin seeds! Every fall we save the seeds from our pumpkins to add to various recipes, including this one. -Suzanne Earl, Spring, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Grease a 15x10x1-in. pan with 1 teaspoons butter; set aside. In a heavy saucepan, melt the remaining butter. Stir in the sugar, water, corn syrup, pie spice and salt. Cook, stirring continuously, over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage)., Remove from the heat; stir in pumpkin seeds. Immediately pour into prepared pan. Let stand at room temperature until cool, about 1 hour. Break or cut into bite-sized pieces. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
PUMPKIN-SEED BRITTLE
You don't need to be a candymaker to master this easy brittle recipe! Melt together butter, light brown sugar, and honey, cook until they reach a boil, then stir in pumpkin seeds and cool until set. The brittle can be enjoyed by itself or broken over ice cream.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 11-by-17-inch rimmed baking sheet; set aside.
- Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in sugar and honey. Bring to a boil. Cook, without stirring, until mixture is medium amber and a candy thermometer registers 280 degrees, about 6 minutes. Stir in pumpkin seeds. Cook until mixture reaches 300 degrees, about 2 minutes. Pour onto prepared baking sheet. Let cool completely. Break into pieces.
PUMPKIN TOFFEE PIE
Easy and delicious alternative to plain pumpkin pie. The toffee adds just the right amount of sweetness.
Provided by badkitty
Categories Fruits and Vegetables Vegetables Squash
Time 1h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sprinkle toffee bits into pie shell; set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, vanilla and salt. Beat in the milk, cream and eggs until filling is smooth and creamy. Pour filling over toffee bits in pie shell. Place on baking sheet in the middle of the oven.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 90 minutes, or until filling is set and crust is golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.6 calories, Carbohydrate 68.9 g, Cholesterol 109.7 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 401.6 mg, Sugar 42 g
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