Cinnamon Praline Nuts

Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Makes

3 cups

Updated: Jul. 25, 2023
Take these crunchy bites anywhere! Serve them at your holiday party, wrap up a batch for your favorite hostess, or sneak some for a midnight snack. They'll get gobbled up so quickly that you'll want to make several batches! —Amy Miller, Holstein, Iowa
Cinnamon Praline Nuts Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 cup walnut halves

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients until blended. Add pecans and walnuts; toss to coat.
  2. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. Bake 20-25 minutes or until toasted, stirring twice. Cool completely. Store nuts in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

1/4 cup: 227 calories, 20g fat (3g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 5mg sodium, 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein