Pecans-on-Fire Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp pepper
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 lb pecan halves
  • 1 -2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 quarts canola oil

Directions:

  1. Bring large pot of water to a boil.
  2. Blanch pecans for 5 min.
  3. Remove from heat and drain well.
  4. Transfer hot pecans to large bowl and toss with confectioners sugar to coat.
  5. Heat oil to appox 350 deg.
  6. Carefully add pecans in small batches and fry until golden and crunchy.
  7. Remove pecans and put on baking pan.
  8. Season nuts with pepper and salt mixture.
  9. Let cool.
  10. Store in airtight container.
  11. (If you fry the pecans and they look soggy at all, add the pepper mixture and place them in the oven at 350 deg until crunchy.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3409.99 Kcal (14277 kJ)
Calories from fat 3190.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 354.48g 545%
Sodium 1164.87mg 49%
Potassium 356.96mg 8%
Total Carbs 70.95g 24%
Sugars 61.09g 244%
Dietary Fiber 7.39g 30%
Protein 7.79g 16%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 62.2mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 778.25 Kcal (3258 kJ)
Calories from fat 728.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.9g 545%
Sodium 265.85mg 49%
Potassium 81.47mg 8%
Total Carbs 16.19g 24%
Sugars 13.94g 244%
Dietary Fiber 1.69g 30%
Protein 1.78g 16%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 14%
Calcium 14.2mg 6%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 96.9
    Points
  • 99
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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