Smoked Candied Pecans Recipe

Slowly smoked pecans that have been tossed in a sweet cinnamon sugar rub. These are great as a holiday snack or put into a mason jar as an edible gift.

Prep time: PT15M

Cook time: PT60M

Total time: PT75M

Rating

5 stars (6 reviews)

Keywords

candied pecans, candied pecans recipe, how to candy pecans, smoked candied pecans

Ingredients

2 pounds raw pecan halves
2 large egg whites ((discard or repurpose egg yolk))
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cane sugar
1 cup dark brown sugar
3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon kosher salt

Cuisine

holiday

Steps

Sugar Rub
- Combine
How To Candy Pecans
- Prepare Smoker
- Mix Egg Whites
- Season Pecans
- Smoke Pecans
- Remove and Cool

Nutitrion

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 1325 kcal
Carbohydrates: 91 g
Protein: 15 g
Fat: 109 g
Saturated Fat: 9 g
Sodium: 223 mg
Sugar: 75 g

Reviews

Nancy on 2025-12-31 (5 stars):
My neighbors, Aaron and Jennifer, made these a couple of years ago and shared them with us. They are so delicious and the perfect holiday treat! Now that we have our own smoker, we make them and share with friends and family. Brilliant recipe!
Aaron on 2022-07-07 (5 stars):
These are fantastic. I make them for just about every occasion and they're always a hit! Thank you!