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Vegan Candied Pecans

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 1x
  • Category: Snack

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups halved unsalted pecans
  • 3/4 cup white sugar (brown sugar, or coconut sugar)
  • 1 tbsp vegan butter
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine sugar, water, vegan butter, vanilla extract, salt, and cinnamon. Stir for 3-5 minutes until the sugar dissolves and the mixture bubbles.
  2. Add pecans and coat well. Let them sit for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Remove from heat and spread the pecans on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Let them cool to room temperature.
  4. Once cooled, break apart the pecans and store them in a cool, dark place for up to 2 weeks.