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pecan pralines

Classic Pecan Pralines: 5 Comforting Sweet Treats to Cherish


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pieces 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious pecan pralines that are easy to make and enjoyable for all.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, and heavy cream.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring until the sugars dissolve.
  3. Add butter and bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Continue boiling for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in pecans and vanilla extract.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto parchment paper.
  7. Let cool until set.

Notes

  • Use unsalted butter for a better flavor.
  • Try using walnuts instead of pecans if desired.
  • For a dairy-free version, substitute coconut cream for heavy cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: pecan pralines, dessert, easy recipe