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Candied Pecans, Honey Glazed Praline - 1 lb (16 oz)

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Candied pecans are the secret weapon of American salad culture. Spinach salads, pear salads, arugula with goat cheese, any leaves-plus-acidic-dressing combination gets better with a handful of candied pecans scattered on top. The sweet-crunchy counterpoint to soft leaves and tangy dressing is what makes these "simple" salads actually interesting. A good candied pecan does heavy lifting that nobody's croutons ever could.

Our Candied Pecans are built for that job, plus straight snacking. Georgia-grown pecan halves coated in a light cinnamon-sugar glaze, oven-baked to set the coating without burning, and packed fresh in resealable stand-up bags at our Monroe, NY facility. kosher certified. The coating is deliberately light, so the pecan flavor leads and the sweetness accents rather than drowning it. That's a real difference from grocery-store candied pecans, which tend to be so thickly coated that the pecan becomes a delivery vehicle for sugar.

What You're Buying

  • Form: pecan halves (not pieces) with a light cinnamon-sugar glaze

  • Processing: oven-baked coating, crunchy but not rock-hard

  • Origin: Georgia-grown US pecans

  • Packaging: resealable food-safe stand-up bag

  • Shelf life: 3 to 4 months pantry, up to 6 months refrigerated

  • Kosher: certified

  • Allergen note: contains tree nuts, processed on shared equipment with other tree nuts and peanuts

Light Coating vs Heavy Coating (Why It Matters)

Commercial candied pecans split into two camps. Heavy-coating versions use a wet sugar syrup that forms a thick candy shell around each pecan, masking most of the nut flavor and delivering what tastes essentially like pecan-shaped candy. Light-coating versions, like ours, use a minimal cinnamon-sugar dusting that caramelizes during baking and forms a thin glaze on the pecan's surface without building up a shell.

For salads specifically, light coating is the right call. Heavy-coated candied pecans dominate a salad, pulling focus away from the greens and dressing. Light-coated pecans add sweet-crunchy contrast without taking over. For straight snacking, heavy coating is fine or even preferred if you want a candy-adjacent snack, but for every other use case, light coating suits better.

Nutrition per Ounce (About 19 Pecan Halves)

  • 210 calories

  • 3g protein

  • 19g fat, mostly monounsaturated

  • 2g fiber

  • 8g carbs (primarily from the cinnamon-sugar coating)

  • 6g sugar from the coating

  • 30% DV manganese, 13% DV copper from the pecans

  • Smaller amounts of zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, thiamine

Nutrition varies depending on coating thickness. Check the bag label for specifics if you're tracking sugar or calories carefully.

How People Use Them

Salads are the classic move. Spinach with sliced strawberries, goat cheese, and candied pecans. Pear with arugula, blue cheese, and balsamic. Kale Caesar with parmesan and candied pecans as the crouton replacement. The sweet-crunchy texture bridges the gap between tart dressing and leafy bulk.

Straight snacking at parties, movie nights, or afternoon cravings. A small bowl on a coffee table empties fast. The cinnamon-sugar coating reads as a treat, so you can serve these in contexts where plain roasted nuts would feel too plain.

Cheese boards get better with candied pecans. They pair naturally with aged cheddar, blue cheese, brie, and goat cheese. Scatter a handful across the board or cluster them in a small pile next to the sharper cheeses.

Ice cream and dessert toppings. Chopped candied pecans over vanilla, butter pecan, or caramel ice cream. Sprinkled on a warm apple crumble. Pressed into the outside of a cream-cheese-frosted cake.

Holiday sides show up heavily in November and December. Green bean casserole with candied pecans instead of fried onions. Roasted sweet potatoes with maple syrup and candied pecans. Brussels sprouts with balsamic, bacon, and candied pecans.

Baking. Chopped into banana bread, pumpkin bread, or used as a streusel topping on muffins. The coating holds up through a second baking as long as you don't go above 375°F for more than 20 minutes.

How Freshness Holds Up

Candied pecans are slightly more shelf-stable than plain roasted pecans because the sugar coating helps seal in freshness. Keep the bag sealed between uses and store in a cool, dry place. 3 to 4 months pantry life, 6 months refrigerated. For bulk sizes, move half to the freezer on arrival to extend shelf life to about a year without changing texture or coating integrity.

Keep the bag sealed when not in use. The coating can soften if the nuts absorb humidity, especially during summer months or in kitchens without air conditioning.

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