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Fashioned Roasted Pecans

Shruthi
Fashioned Roasted Pecans are crunchy, buttery, and perfectly seasoned.They transform simple pecans into an irresistible snack.These nuts are ideal for gifting, snacking, and holiday celebrations.With a quick roasting process, they deliver big flavor in minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine southern american
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups whole pecan halves
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar (optional for sweetness)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix pecans, melted butter, salt, and optional spices in a bowl.
  • Stir until every pecan is evenly coated.
  • Spread the pecans in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  • Roast for 10 minutes, stir, then roast for another 8–10 minutes.
  • Allow the pecans to cool before serving or storing.

Notes

  • Stir halfway through roasting for even browning.
  • Toasting too long may burn the pecans, so watch carefully.
  • Add cayenne for a spicy variation.
  • For sweeter pecans, increase brown sugar slightly.
  • Pecans crisp up more as they cool, so avoid over-roasting.
Keyword , baked pecans, holiday pecans, Roasted pecans, seasoned nuts, Southern snack