Best Sweet Topping Essentials Praline Crunch Recipes

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PRALINE CRUNCH



Praline Crunch image

Provided by Laura

Categories     Desserts     Kid-Friendly     Snacks

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups Crispix cereal (you can use Corn Chex)
2 cup pecan halves (salted or unsalted)
½ cup brown sugar (packed)
½ cup corn syrup (light corn syrup)
½ cup butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250ºF.
  • Combine cereal (or Corn Chex) and unsalted pecans.
  • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, combine brown sugar, light corn syrup, and butter.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and baking soda.
  • Pour over cereal and pecans mixture, tossing to coat evenly.
  • Pour the mixture into a 9×13-inch pan. Bake for around 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes.
  • Pour onto wax or parchment paper to cool. Break into pieces.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 331 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 252 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 22 g, UnsaturatedFat 13 g

PRALINE CRUNCH



Praline Crunch image

This crispy, crunchy, caramel Crispix snack mix is absolutely delicious and highly addictive!

Provided by kelsey

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c butter
2 1/4 c brown sugar
1/2 c corn syrup
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp salt
1 18 oz box Crispix cereal
1/2 lb pecan halves ((about 2 cups))

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200°F.
  • In a large mixing bowl, add the cereal and pecans. Set aside.
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar and corn syrup. Cook on medium-high heat until it comes to a boil.
  • Reduce the heat to low-medium and let the mixture boil for 5 minutes; remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the vanilla and salt.
  • Pour the mixture over the cereal and pecans and stir until the pieces are evenly coated, being careful not to crush the cereal.
  • Divide the mixture between two sheet pans* and spread out evenly.
  • Bake for 1 hour, stirring each pan of praline crunch every 15 minutes.
  • Let cool and store in an airtight container.

PRALINE TOPPING



Praline Topping image

Adding egg to praline topping for a sweet potato pie is a modern twist. This treatment creates a smooth layer that melts onto the custard.

Provided by Toni Tipton-Martin

Categories     Dessert     Pie     Nut     Pecan     Butter     Vegetarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Thanksgiving

Yield makes enough for 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 egg
¼ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter, melted
⅓ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the brown sugar, granulated sugar, flour, egg, and salt until well mixed. Stir in the melted butter and mix well. Stir in the pecans.

PRALINE CEREAL CRUNCH



Praline Cereal Crunch image

A sweet and salty snack like this is hard to resist. The recipe makes 10 cups, so it's great to make when hosting a party. -Glene Bolin, Paradise, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups Crispix cereal
2 cups pecan halves
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • In a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan, combine cereal and pecans; set aside. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the brown sugar, corn syrup and butter. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2 to 2-1/2 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil, stirring occasionally. Stir in vanilla and baking soda., Pour over cereal mixture; stir to coat evenly. Bake at 250° for 1 hour, stirring every 20 minutes. Turn onto waxed paper to cool. Break into bite-size pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SWEET TOPPING ESSENTIALS: PRALINE CRUNCH



Sweet Topping Essentials: Praline Crunch image

This is an easy topping to put together, and is great to sprinkle on things like a freshly-baked pumpkin pie or cheesecake, or even a nice big bowl of vanilla ice cream. In my case, I am using them as a crunchy topping to my citronfromage dessert. So, you ready... Let's get into the kitchen.

Provided by Andy Anderson !

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

PLAN/PURCHASE
1/2 c pecans, finely chopped
1/2 c walnuts, finely chopped
1/2 tsp salt, kosher variety
1/2 c coconut sugar, light brown variety
1 pinch ground cinnamon
1/4 c water

Steps:

  • 1. PREP/PREPARE
  • 2. Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
  • 3. Add the pecans and salt to a small saucepan, over medium heat.
  • 4. Toss the nuts in the pan, until they begin to brown.
  • 5. Whisk the sugar, cinnamon, and water together in a bowl, and then add to the saucepan.
  • 6. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until the syrup begins to turn a nice golden color, about 8 - 10 minutes.
  • 7. Spread the mixture out on a piece of parchment paper, and allow to cool.
  • 8. Add the hardened candy to a small food prep, and give it a few 1-second pulses to break it into small pieces.
  • 9. Store in the fridge, using a small jar, until ready to use.
  • 10. PLATE/PRESENT
  • 11. Sprinkle some over your favorite sweet dessert. Enjoy.
  • 12. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

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