Candied Walnut Recipe



Candied Walnuts

 
 
This candied walnut recipe is always a hit around the holidays!
 
1 pound    walnut halves  
1 cup    sugar  
2 tsp    cinnamon  
1/4 tsp    salt  
6 Tbs    skim milk  
1 tsp    vanilla extract  
 

1 Preheat over to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Spread nuts in a single lay on a baking sheet to roast for about 8 to 10 minutes.
3 Stir together sugar, cinnamon, salt, and skim milk in a saucepan. Cook over a medium-high heat for 8 minutes, or until the mixture reaches the soft ball stage of 236 degrees F (113 degrees C).
4 Remove from heat and stir in vanilla immediately.
5 Add roasted walnuts to sugar syrup and stir to coat well.
6 Spoon walnuts onto waxed paper, and immediately separate nuts with a fork.
7 Cool and store in an airtight container.
 
Servings: 32
Yield: about 5 pieces per serving
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Ready in: 20 minutes
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.



 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   125.92  
Calories From Fat (67%)   84.28  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 9.51g   15%  
Saturated Fat 0.75g   4%  
Cholesterol 0.06mg   0%  
Sodium 19.42mg   1%  
Potassium 5.52mg   0%  
Carbohydrates 8.02g   3%  
Dietary Fiber 1.58g   6%  
Sugar 6.41g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 6.44g      
Protein 2.60g   5%  
Points 3.0      
 
 Recipe Source

Author: Linda Lovejoy

 
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