Citrus Candied Nuts Recipe

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Citrus Candied Nuts
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups whole almonds
  • 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp orange zest
  • 1 tsp grated lemon , rind of
  • 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 300F.
  2. Generously grease 151/2x101/2x 1-inch jelly roll pan.
  3. Beat egg white in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
  4. Add almonds and pecans; stir until coated.
  5. Stir in powdered sugar, lemon juice, orange peel, lemon peel and nutmeg.
  6. Turn out onto prepared pan, spreading nuts in single layer.
  7. Bake 30 minutes, stirring after 20 minutes.
  8. Turn off oven.
  9. Let nuts stand in oven 15 minutes more.
  10. Immediately remove nuts from pan to sheet of foil.
  11. Cool completely.
  12. Store up to 2 weeks in air tight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1142.2 Kcal (4782 kJ)
Calories from fat 782.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 86.92g 134%
Sodium 595.88mg 25%
Potassium 1737.63mg 37%
Total Carbs 84.46g 28%
Sugars 48.09g 192%
Dietary Fiber 9.05g 36%
Protein 19.36g 39%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 167.6mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 540.26 Kcal (2262 kJ)
Calories from fat 370 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.11g 134%
Sodium 281.85mg 25%
Potassium 821.9mg 37%
Total Carbs 39.95g 28%
Sugars 22.75g 192%
Dietary Fiber 4.28g 36%
Protein 9.16g 39%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 16%
Calcium 79.3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.3
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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