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Spiced Pecans Recipe

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Makes a perfect spicy snack.

Spiced Pecans Recipe (+)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°.
In a medium bowl, combine salt, cayenne, white pepper, nutmeg, cloves and allspices.
Add the pecans and toss well to coat.
Drizzle melted butter oven pecans and mix well.
Spread out onto a rimmed baking sheet, scraping any spices and butter from the bowl and spreading the nuts into a single layer.
Bake until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally for approximately 9 minutes.
Drizzle molasses over the nuts, stir and bake for another 10 minutes or until the nuts turn glossy and slightly dark.
Allow to cool on the pan.
Pour into a bowl and break apart any large clumps or clusters.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Serving Description: Makes 4 cups

Ingredients

-		4 teaspoons kosher salt
-		1/2 teaspoon cayenne
-		1 teaspoon white pepper
-		1 teaspoon nutmeg
-		1 teaspoon ground cloves
-		1 teaspoon allspice
-		4 cups pecan halves
-		1/4 cup butter - melted
-		1/3 cup molasses

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