This low carb, sweet & spicy candied pecan recipe comes together quickly and has only a few ingredients. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3: melt the butter, mix the ingredients & bake.
1 Preheat the oven to 300°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. 2 In a small bowl, whisk together the sugars, cinnamon and salt. 3 In a large bowl, whisk the egg white and vanilla extract until very foamy, about 1 minute. Add the pecans and stir until well coated.
Regular candied pecans are not keto friendly, as they are made with sugar. These keto sweet pecans are low carb and keto, though, thanks to Besti Brown sweetener. How many calories in sugar free candied pecans? The full nutrition stats can be found below the recipe card, but each serving (1/4 cup) has 175 calories. Can I use a different sweetener?
In a small bowl, whisk together egg white and vanilla extract until it's foamy. Pour the mixture over the nuts and stir to coat all the nuts. In a medium bowl, combine Besti Brown and cinnamon. Evenly pour the mixture over the pecans and stir to coat all the nuts again. Cook on low for 3 hours, stirring at 20 minute intervals.