How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Spiced Orange Pecans?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 egg whites, lightly beaten, 3 tablespoons orange juice, 5 cups pecan halves, 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, and more.

Is Spiced Orange Pecans suitable as general?

Yes, Spiced Orange Pecans falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spiced Orange Pecans?

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

Spiced Orange Pecans Recipe

Name: Spiced Orange Pecans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 egg whites, lightly beaten; 3 tablespoons orange juice; 5 cups pecan halves; 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 2 tablespoons orange rind, freshly grated; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/8 teaspoon salt

Try this homemade Spiced Orange Pecans recipe the whole family will love. Made with egg whites, orange juice, pecan halves and confectioners. Easy step-…

This Spiced Orange Pecans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as egg whites, lightly beaten, orange juice, pecan halves and confectioners' sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2475 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

2475

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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