Gingerbread Pecans
By: The American Pecan Promotion Board
Serving Size: 6
Cook Time: 45 mins
‘Tis the season for warm and cozy snacks! Flavor pecans with gingerbread spice and toast for a festive holiday treat.
Ingredients:
1 large egg white, beaten
2 cups raw pecan halves
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 teaspoons gingerbread spice blend
Pinch of salt
Process:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper, set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk beaten egg with a fork until frothy. Add pecans and stir until coated. Sprinkle pecans with granulated sugar, brown sugar, gingerbread spice, and salt. Stir to coat evenly. Spread pecans in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake pecans for 40 minutes, stirring halfway through. Allow pecans to cool completely. Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Makes 2 cups.
Nutritional Facts:
Calories
260
Fat
24
Saturated Fat
2
Sodium
35
Carbs
13
Fiber
3
Protein
4