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

Pecan halves with a light honey-glazed praline coating, oven-baked to a crunchy finish, and packed in resealable stand-up bags. The coating caramelizes during baking and sets as a thin glaze on the pecan surface rather than building up a thick candy shell. That keeps the pecan flavor in front with sweetness as the accent. Works for salads, straight snacking, cheese boards, holiday sides, and baking. Browse the full Pecans collection for all pecan varieties from Nut Cravings.

What You're Buying

Pecan halves (not pieces) with a light honey-glazed praline coating, oven-baked and packed in a resealable food-safe stand-up bag.

Ingredients: Pecans, Sugar, Cottonseed Oil, Honey.

The coating is deliberately light so the pecan flavor leads and the sweetness accents without masking the nut. Heavy-coated candied pecans form a thick candy shell that makes the nut taste mostly like sugar. This version caramelizes during baking and forms a thin glaze crunchy but not rock-hard so the pecan remains the primary flavor.

Nutrition Facts Per One Ounce (28g, About 19 Pecan Halves)

• Calories: 190
• Total Fat: 17g (22% DV)
• Saturated Fat: 1.5g (8% DV)
• Trans Fat: 0g
• Cholesterol: 0mg (0% DV)
• Sodium: 0mg (0% DV)
• Total Carbohydrate: 8g (3% DV)
• Dietary Fiber: 2g (7% DV)
• Total Sugars: 6g
• Includes Added Sugars: 5g (10% DV)
• Protein: 5g (10% DV)
• Vitamin D: 0mcg (0% DV)
• Calcium: 0mg (0% DV)
• Iron: 0.6mg (4% DV)
• Potassium: 80mg (2% DV)

One ounce is approximately 19 pecan halves. At 190 calories per ounce, the energy comes primarily from fat (17g), which is the naturally occurring fat in pecans. The 5g of added sugars per ounce comes from the honey-glazed coating. Sodium is 0mg per serving. Check the bag label for full details if you are tracking specific macros.

Good Source of 8 Key Nutrients

As labeled on the product packaging, candied pecans are a good source of the following:

Protein at 5g per ounce (10% Daily Value).

Dietary Fiber at 2g per ounce (7% Daily Value), from the natural fiber in pecan tissue.

Heart Healthy Fats from the predominantly unsaturated fat profile of pecans. The 17g of total fat per ounce is largely monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fat.

Antioxidants naturally present in pecans, including vitamin E compounds and polyphenols.

Omega-3 fatty acids, present in pecans as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a plant-sourced omega-3.

Calcium, Zinc, and Vitamin A from the pecan's natural micronutrient profile. Check the bag label for the specific percentage values per serving for each of these micronutrients.

How to Use Candied Pecans

Salads

The primary use for most buyers. Spinach with sliced strawberries, goat cheese, and candied pecans. Pear with arugula, blue cheese, and balsamic. Kale with parmesan where candied pecans replace croutons. The sweet-crunchy texture bridges the gap between tart dressing and soft greens. The light coating on these pecans adds contrast without overpowering the rest of the salad. Pair with Dried Fruits for a complete homemade salad topping combination.

Straight Snacking and Entertaining

A small bowl on a coffee table empties fast at gatherings. The honey-glazed coating reads as a treat rather than a plain roasted nut, making these appropriate for settings where salted nuts would feel too casual. Works well at holiday appetizer spreads, parties, or as an afternoon snack. Browse the Mixed Nuts & Bar Mix range for bulk options to combine with candied pecans in a custom mix.

Cheese Boards

Candied pecans pair naturally with aged cheddar, blue cheese, brie, and goat cheese. Scatter a handful across the board or cluster them beside sharper cheeses. The honey sweetness in the coating bridges savory and funky cheese flavors without competing.

Dessert and Ice Cream Toppings

Chopped candied pecans over vanilla, butter pecan, or caramel ice cream. Pressed into the outside of a cream-cheese-frosted cake. Sprinkled on a warm apple crumble. The coating holds its crunch at room temperature and softens slightly over warm desserts.

Holiday Sides

Green bean casserole with candied pecans in place of fried onions. Roasted sweet potatoes with maple syrup and candied pecans on top. Brussels sprouts with balsamic reduction and candied pecans scattered through. These uses perform especially well in November and December where the honey-glazed sweetness suits seasonal vegetable preparations.

Baking

Chopped into banana bread or pumpkin bread batter, or used as a streusel topping on muffins and quick breads. The coating holds up through a second bake as long as oven temperature stays at or below 375°F and baking time does not exceed 20 minutes. Above that, the coating can burn before the surrounding batter finishes.

Choosing the Right Size

Four sizes are available: 1 lb (16 oz), 2 lb (32 oz), 3 lb (48 oz), and 5 lb (80 oz). The 1 lb bag suits buyers trying candied pecans for the first time or using them primarily as a salad topping or cheese board addition. The 2 lb bag fits households that snack regularly or use these across multiple weekly applications. The 3 lb and 5 lb bags are bulk formats for frequent bakers, regular entertainers, or anyone building Healthy Snack Boxes and custom assortments. For bulk sizes, move half to the freezer on arrival to extend shelf life to approximately 12 months without affecting coating or texture.

Storage

Keep the bag sealed between uses and store in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct light. Pantry shelf life is 3 to 4 months sealed. Refrigeration extends this to 6 months. The honey-glazed coating can soften and become sticky if the bag is left open or stored in a humid environment, so resealing after every use is important for maintaining the crunchy finish. If chunks do clump, separating them at room temperature before serving restores individual pieces.

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