Blue Ribbon Pralines Recipe

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Blue Ribbon Pralines
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Ingredients
7
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Nutrition
398
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 1 4- serving-size package. cook-and-serve butterscotch pudding mix
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 1-1/2 cups toasted pecan halves
  • opional: for chocolate... add 1/2 cup good semi-sweet chocolate when you add nuts.

Directions:

  1. Line cookie sheet with waxed paper; set aside.
  2. In 2-quart saucepan, combine pudding mix, granulated sugar, brown sugar,
  3. Evaporated milk, and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture
  4. Boils
  5. (about 12 minutes). Clip a candy thermometer to side of pan. Reduce heat to
  6. Medium-low; continue boiling at a moderate, steady rate, stirring
  7. Frequently,
  8. Until thermometer registers 234 degrees F, soft-ball stage (8 to 10
  9. Minutes). Remove saucepan from heat. Remove candy thermometer.
  10. Stir in pecans. Beat with a wooden spoon until candy just begins to thicken
  11. But is still glossy (about 3 minutes). Working quickly, drop by teaspoonfuls
  12. Onto prepared cookie sheet. (If candy sets up too much, add a few drops of
  13. Hot water and stir until smooth again.) Let stand until firm. Makes about 30
  14. Pieces.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 398.24 Kcal (1667 kJ)
Calories from fat 255.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.42g 44%
Cholesterol 6.71mg 2%
Sodium 17.15mg 1%
Potassium 204.03mg 4%
Total Carbs 37.01g 12%
Sugars 32.09g 128%
Dietary Fiber 3.19g 13%
Protein 4.45g 9%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 68.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 494.65 Kcal (2071 kJ)
Calories from fat 317.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.3g 44%
Cholesterol 8.33mg 2%
Sodium 21.3mg 1%
Potassium 253.42mg 4%
Total Carbs 45.97g 12%
Sugars 39.86g 128%
Dietary Fiber 3.97g 13%
Protein 5.52g 9%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 7%
Calcium 84.6mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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