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Slow Cooker Candied Pecans in holiday setting

Slow Cooker Candied Pecans: A Sweet, Crunchy Holiday Treat You’ll Love

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These Slow Cooker Candied Pecans are sweet, crunchy, and perfect for snacking or gifting during the holidays. Made with simple ingredients in your slow cooker!

  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups pecan halves
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Whisk egg white and vanilla extract until frothy in a large bowl.
  2. Add pecans and toss to coat evenly.
  3. Mix white sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a separate bowl.
  4. Add sugar mixture to pecans and stir to coat well.
  5. Spray slow cooker with nonstick spray and add pecans.
  6. Cook on low for 3 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
  7. During the last 30 minutes, crack the lid slightly to allow steam to escape.
  8. Spread cooked pecans on parchment paper and let cool completely.

Notes

  • Store in airtight containers once completely cooled.
  • Use aquafaba instead of egg white for a vegan version.
  • Add cayenne or pumpkin spice for flavor variations.
  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Snacks
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg