Pecan Pralines Recipe

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Pecan Pralines
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cups whole pecans

Directions:

  1. Combine all ingredients except the pecans in a heavy saucepan. Over medium heat stir mixture until it comes to a boil. Turn heat down to medium-low and continue to stir. Spoon mixture up on sides of pan to melt any sugar that hasn't melted.
  2. Cook until mixture reaches 238 to 241 degrees F. on a candy thermometer or soft ball stage.
  3. Stir in the pecans. Remove from heat.
  4. Stir until the mixture begins to thicken and becomes creamy and cloudy.
  5. Drop onto parchment paper, buttered pan or buttered marble slab, using a spoon or ice cream scoop. Let cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 598.66 Kcal (2506 kJ)
Calories from fat 379.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.2g 65%
Cholesterol 26.44mg 9%
Sodium 34.58mg 1%
Potassium 230.12mg 5%
Total Carbs 57.42g 19%
Sugars 51.77g 207%
Dietary Fiber 3.99g 16%
Protein 5.41g 11%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 65.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 454.28 Kcal (1902 kJ)
Calories from fat 288.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.03g 65%
Cholesterol 20.07mg 9%
Sodium 26.24mg 1%
Potassium 174.63mg 5%
Total Carbs 43.57g 19%
Sugars 39.29g 207%
Dietary Fiber 3.03g 16%
Protein 4.11g 11%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 7%
Calcium 50mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.7
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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