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PECAN BRITTLE RECIPE - FOOD.COM - RECIPES, FOOD IDEAS AND ...



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A fall favorite with a healthier twist ;) Just like Peanut Brittle but w/ Pecans. Also good w/ Almonds

Total Time 18 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 13 minutes

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup pecans (chopped)
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

  • Cook first 3 ingredients in a medium size heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture starts to boil.
  • Boil without stirring 5 minutes or until a candy thermometer reaches 310 degrees.
  • Add pecans, and cook 2 - 3 more minutes or to 280°F (mixture should be golden brown).
  • Remove from heat, and stir in butter and remaining ingredients.
  • Pour mixture onto a metal surface or onto a shallow pan.
  • Allow to stand 5 minutes or until hardened.
  • Break into pieces.
  • * If you'd like you can also add popcorn.
  • Prepare brittle as directed.
  • Stir in 1 cup popped popcorn before pouring into pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2237.5, FatContent 101.8, SaturatedFatContent 21.3, CholesterolContent 61.1, SodiumContent 1819.3, CarbohydrateContent 347.1, FiberContent 10.5, SugarContent 250.9, ProteinContent 10.2

PECAN BRITTLE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME



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This is a favorite of my family. I love making this candy for Christmas.—Fern Newsom, Dubach, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 15 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield about 1 pound.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 teaspoons plus 1 tablespoon butter, divided
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 cup pecan halves
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Grease a 15x10x1-in. pan with 2 teaspoons butter; set aside. , In a 2-qt. microwave-safe glass dish, combine sugar and corn syrup. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 4 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage). , Add pecans. Microwave for 4 minutes or until a candy thermometer reads 300° (hard-crack stage). Mixture will be very hot. Vigorously stir in the baking soda, vanilla and remaining butter until blended. , Quickly pour into prepared pan; spread with a metal spatula as thin as possible. Cool completely; break into pieces. Store in an airtight container with waxed paper between layers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, FatContent 6g fat (1g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 2mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 90mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.

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