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A close-up of glazed cinnamon sugar pecans in a rustic bowl, showcasing their caramelized, crunchy texture and rich cinnamon coating, with a soft-focus background featuring a cozy kitchen setting.

Easy Homemade Cinnamon Sugar Pecans for Snacking and Gifting

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Sweet and crunchy cinnamon sugar pecans, ideal for snacking, gifting, or adding a delightful crunch to desserts. Easy to make with just a few ingredients.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk egg white until frothy.
  3. Add pecans and toss to coat evenly.
  4. In a separate small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
  5. Sprinkle mixture over coated pecans and toss well.
  6. Spread pecans in a single layer on prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden and crunchy. Cool before serving or gifting.

Notes

  • Ensure pecans are evenly coated for the best texture.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Baking and Tossing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg