Candied Almonds

Candied Almonds

Appetizers and Snacks Snacks Kids

This is a favorite with my father. They taste so good warm! Substitute any type of nuts you prefer.

Servings per recipe: 8
Calories per serving: 304
Preparation time: 5m
Total cooking time: 35m

Ingredients:


  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups whole almonds

Directions:


  • 1   Combine the water, sugar, and cinnamon in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil; add the almonds. Cook and stir the mixture until the liquid evaporates and leaves a syrup-like coating on the almonds. Pour the almonds onto a baking sheet lined with waxed paper. Separate almonds using forks. Allow to cool about 15 minutes.

Nutrion facts:


Total Fat 18g 28%
    Saturated Fat 1.0g  
Cholesterol 0mg  
Sodium < 1mg  
Potassium 263mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 32.7g 11%
Dietary Fiber 4.6g 19%
Protein 7.6g 15%
Sugars 27g  
Vitamin A 6IU  
Vitamin C 0mg  
Calcium 97mg  
Iron 2mg  
Thiamin 0mg  
Niacin 3mg  
Vitamin B6 0mg  
Magnesium 98mg  
Folate 10mcg