Candied Curried Pecans

Submitted by Bev I Am

"Makes a delicious snack or to have out for guests. Also great as a gift idea around Holiday time. Can be made one week ahead. From Bon Appetit"

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 3 cups

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 1 1⁄4 teaspoons kosher salt
• 3⁄4 teaspoon curry powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 3 cups pecan halves

directions

1. Preheat oven to 250°F.
2. Line large rimmed baking sheet with foil.
3. Mix onion powder, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt, curry powder, and cayenne pepper in small bowl to blend.
4. Melt butter and honey with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.
5. Add pecan halves and stir to coat; remove from heat.
6. Add spice mixture and toss to coat pecans evenly.
7. Spread pecans in single layer on prepared baking sheet.
8. Bake pecans until dry and toasted, about 40 minutes.
9. Cool completely.
10. Separate pecans (Can be made 1 week ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.).

Reviews

[Tuesday54]

Very easy to make--great savory flavor.

 

[JenSmith]

These are okay, but get rather boring after a couple of bites. Sorry, I think this was a bit of a waste of good pecans and butter--and those aren't that cheap!