Holy Mole Pecans Recipe

Name: Holy Mole Pecans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large egg white (2 tbl); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups raw pecan halves; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup cornstarch; 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Servings: persons

1 large egg white (2 tbl)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups raw pecan halves
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1
Preheeat the oven to 225. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2
Place the egg white in a large stainless steel bowl and whip until frothy. Whip in the vanilla, then gently add the pecans and toss until completely coated with the mixture.
3
Place the remaining ingredients in a medium size bowl and toss until well combined. Add the sugar mixture to the pecans, a quarter of it at a time, and very gently toss until well coated.
4
Transfer the pecans to the prepared sheet and arrange in a single layer. Try to not let the pecans touch each other. Place the sheet in the oven and cook, stirring every 15 minutes, until the coating is lightly colored and dried out, about 1 hour and 15 minutes trotal.
5
Remove from the oven, immediately loosen the nuts with a metal spatula, and set aside to cool before serving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large egg white (2 tbl), 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 cups raw pecan halves, 1/2 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Holy Mole Pecans falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Holy Mole Pecans

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