Vegan Candied Pecan

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is lower in calories and honey is often cheaper.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed, while granulated sugar is usually less expensive.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

In a mixing bowl, combine maple syrup, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and salt.

Add pecans to the bowl and stir until well coated.

Spread the pecans in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.

Bake for 10-15 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden and fragrant.

Remove from the oven and let cool completely on the baking sheet.

Break apart any clusters before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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