Orange Glazed Spiced Pecans
By Maggie Michalczyk, RD
Prep: 11 mins
Cook: 10 mins
Total: 21 mins
Serves: 5
Ingredients
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5
cups pecans halves
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1 1/2
cups sugar
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1 1/2
teaspoons cinnamon
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1
teaspoon nutmeg
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1/2
teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1
cup Sunkist® Navel orange juice
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Zest from 1 Sunkist® Navel orange
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Place the pecans onto a baking sheet and toast the pecans in the oven for 8 minutes.
- Cook over medium-high heat and bring to a boil for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in toasted pecan and orange zest.
- Drop pecans onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and top with more orange zest, if desired. Let stand until firm. When cool break apart and store in an airtight container.