Insanely Delicious Microwave Spiced Nuts: Simply Irresist

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
9
Yield:
3 cups

Ingredients

  • ¼cupbutter

  • ½cupbrown sugar

  • ½teaspoonground nutmeg

  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon

  • 2tablespoonswater

  • 3cupspecan halves

Cooking Directions

  1. Melt butter in a 4-quart glass casserole dish in the microwave. Stir in brown sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and water. Microwave on high for 1 minute, then stir in pecans until well coated. Microwave for 4 to 5 more minutes on high, stirring every minute. Spread cooked nuts out onto parchment or waxed paper to cool.

Tips

You can experiment with the spices and try cloves or allspice.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe9
Calories325
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
30g
39%
Saturated Fat
5g
27%
Cholesterol
14mg
5%
Sodium
44mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
15g
5%
Dietary Fiber
4g
13%
Total Sugars
11g
Protein
3g
7%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
37mg
3%
Iron
1mg
5%
Potassium
159mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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