FROSTED PECAN BITES

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These frosted pecans are a festive snack for any holiday occasion. This recipe was originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com

Provided by Sara

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound pecan halves
1 cup white sugar
salt to taste
2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
½ cup butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • Toast pecans for 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly toasted. Set aside to cool.
  • Fold sugar, salt and pecans into egg whites.
  • Increase oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Melt butter or margarine on a sheet pan.
  • Spread the nut mixture over pan and bake for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 34.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 63.6 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

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