Roasted Cinnamon Pecans

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raw pecan halves
  • 2 tablespoons unbleached cane sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon real butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (NOT imitation) or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 pinch freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 pinch ground cardamom
  • 1 pinch ground star anise

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat a baking sheet in the oven at 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    In a bowl combine all the ingredients and toss to coat.
  3. 3
    Spread the nuts singly on a baking sheet and bake for about 20 minutes, or until the pecans are browned and crispy. Stir nuts occasionally to avoid burning and to roast evenly. *Watch* oven carefully!
  4. 4
    Set baking sheet aside to allow nuts to cool completely. Once cooled, transfer to airtight container.
  5. 5
    All amounts are estimated.
  6. 6
    Great as a snack, in salads, as a snack -- .

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