Best Cinnamon Pecans And Almonds Recipes

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CINNAMON-ROASTED PECANS AND ALMONDS



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This is by far my favorite fall and winter treat to have available, and makes an incredible food gift to anyone without an allergy--for the holidays or any occasion! Store cooled nuts in airtight containers for up to 2 weeks.

Provided by PChefHersh

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Nuts and Seeds

Time 50m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large egg whites, at room temperature
1 pinch salt
1 cup white sugar
1 ½ cups pecan halves
1 ½ cups whole almonds
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
⅓ cup unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Beat egg whites with salt in a bowl until frothy; add sugar gradually, beating to stiff peaks. Gently fold in pecans, almonds, and cinnamon. Pour mixture onto a 15 1/2 x 10 1/2-inch jelly roll pan, drizzle melted butter over top, and toss to coat.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, tossing every 10 minutes, until nuts are crisp, about 40 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.7 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 17.2 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

CINNAMON PECANS AND ALMONDS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 7m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup pecans halves
1/2 cup raw sliced almonds
1/4 cup sugar substitute (recommended: Splenda)
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat, and then add all ingredients and saute for about 2 minutes or until a little crispy, stirring gently so as not to break up the sliced almonds. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calorie, Fat 16 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fiber 2 grams

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