Sweet & Salty Snacks
Spicy Cocoa Glazed Pecans
Candy-glazed pecans are a great treat to have on hand for impromptu snacking. This Spicy Cocoa Glazed Pecans recipe combines sweet and spicy flavors with the delicious crunch of roasted pecans. Our Spicy Cocoa Glazed Pecans recipe calls for cayenne pepper to kick it up and HERSHEY'S Cocoa to sweeten it down. Go nuts with this glaze because it pairs well with almonds or peanuts, too. Once you've mastered these sweet and spicy pecans, get ready for sweet and salty with this recipe for ROLO® Pretzel Delights! These treats feature a crunchy pecan right on top for the perfect snack.
Ingredients & Directions
- Yields:
- 1-1/2 cups
- Prep:
- 15 Min.
- Bake:
- 14 Min.
- Total:
BAKE MODE:
Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.
Ingredients
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1/4 cupsugar plus 2 tablespoons, divided
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1 cupwater
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1-1/2 cupspecan halves or pieces
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1 Tbsp
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3 to 4 tspschili powder
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1/4 tspcayenne powder
READY TO MAKE THIS?
You'll Need
oven
shallow baking sheet
bowl
measuring cups
rubber scraper
wire rack
Step-By-Step Directions
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 6 servingsServing size 1/4 cups (36g)Amount per servingCalories210% Daily Value*Total Fat 18g 23%Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 0mg 0%Sodium 50mg 2%Total Carbohydrates 14g 5%Dietary Fiber 3g 11%Total Sugars 10gIncludes 9g Added Sugar 18%Protein 3gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 23mg 2%Iron 1mg 6%Potassium 138mg 2%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
