Candied Nuts
 
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Serves: 12-15 servings
Ingredients
  • Candied Nuts
  • Servings: Approximately 12-15
  • 1 ¼ C water
  • 2 ½ C white sugar
  • 2 T and 1 ½ t of cinnamon
  • 3 C whole almonds
  • 2 C whole pecans
Instructions
  1. Directions:
  2. Combine the water, sugar, and cinnamon in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil, stirring constantly with wooden spoon. Lower the heat and add the almonds. Cook and stir the mixture until the liquid completely evaporates and leaves a crystal-like coating on the almonds. Pour the almonds onto a baking sheet lined with waxed paper. Separate almonds. Allow nuts to cool, about 15 minutes package in airtight container as desired.
Notes
Option: Make with only almonds for a candied almond recipe.

Substitute stevia for sugar for sugar-free option.
Recipe by The Gingham Apron at https://www.theginghamapron.com/candied-nuts/