Pecan Brittle Recipe

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Pecan Brittle
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a large glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH 5 minutes, add pecans, and microwave 2 more minutes with 1,000-watt microwave. Microwave 4 more minutes if using a 700-watt microwave. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  2. Pour into a buttered 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan; shake pan to spread thinly. Cool until firm, and break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2857 Kcal (11962 kJ)
Calories from fat 1782.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 198.09g 305%
Cholesterol 61.06mg 20%
Sodium 1675.23mg 70%
Potassium 1026.6mg 22%
Total Carbs 285.5g 95%
Sugars 259.44g 1038%
Dietary Fiber 21.29g 85%
Protein 23.94g 48%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 7.1mg 39%
Calcium 201.6mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 501.86 Kcal (2101 kJ)
Calories from fat 313.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.8g 305%
Cholesterol 10.73mg 20%
Sodium 294.27mg 70%
Potassium 180.33mg 22%
Total Carbs 50.15g 95%
Sugars 45.57g 1038%
Dietary Fiber 3.74g 85%
Protein 4.21g 48%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 4%
Iron 1.2mg 39%
Calcium 35.4mg 20%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 72.8
    Points
  • 82
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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