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Easy Homemade Vanilla Pecan Pralines: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 cup granulated sugar
– 1 cup packed light brown sugar
– ½ cup heavy cream
– ½ cup unsalted butter
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 2 cups pecan halves
– ¼ teaspoon salt


Instructions

Creating Easy Homemade Vanilla Pecan Pralines is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
2. Combine Sugars and Cream: In a medium saucepan, combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, heavy cream, and salt.
3. Cook Mixture: Place the saucepan over medium heat and stir until the sugars dissolve.
4. Bring to a Boil: Once dissolved, stop stirring and allow the mixture to boil for 5 minutes without stirring.
5. Add Butter: Remove from heat and carefully stir in the butter and vanilla extract until the butter is melted and fully incorporated.
6. Add Pecans: Fold in the pecan halves, ensuring they are well coated with the mixture.
7. Drop Mixture: Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
8. Cool: Let the pralines cool completely at room temperature until firm, about 5-10 minutes.

These steps will help you create these delightful treats without any hassle.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12 pralines
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Fat: 10g
  • Protein: 2g