glazed mixed nuts

14 Pinches 2 Photos
East Peoria, IL
Updated on Dec 22, 2014

This is one I've been making at Christmas for many years. It always goes into the goodie baskets I give to friends.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup almonds
  • 1/2 cup pecan halves
  • 1/2 cup cashews, unsalted
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make glazed mixed nuts

  • Step 1
    line a baking sheet with foil. Grease the foil and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Melt butter and sugar in heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly until the mixture is a golden color.
  • Step 3
    Add nuts and stir until nuts are coated.
  • Step 4
    Scoot nuts to one side. Remove from heat. Add vanilla directly to the nuts being careful as the vanilla may splatter if it hits the skillet.
  • Step 5
    Return to heat and stir until all nuts are completely covered.
  • Step 6
    Spread cooked nut mixture onto prepared baking sheet. Cool completely before breaking nuts apart. Store in an airtight container.

Discover More

Category: Nuts
Keyword: #nuts
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Nuts

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