SWEET AND SPICY PECANS

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So simple and so delicious. I often make these in a big batch and put them into clear bag with nice ribbon and give them as a gift. People are always impressed. They are great on salads, desserts or just as a healthy snack.

Provided by Hanka

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups pecans
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a medium bowl mix sugar, cinnamon, paprika, cayenne. Add pecans and toss well.
  • Drizzle honey and oil over spiced nuts and mix well so they are evenly coated.
  • Spread on greased baking sheet and bake 7 - 10 minutes until sugar is caramelized.
  • Let it cool for 5 minutes and take it of the sheet otherwise they might stick to the bottom. If that happens put it back in oven to melt the sticky sugar.

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