Vanilla Pecan Pralines
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Vanilla Pecan Pralines, an easy-to-make treat that will impress everyone! These creamy, nutty confections combine the richness of vanilla chocolate with crunchy pecans, creating a melt-in-your-mouth experience that’s perfect for sharing at family gatherings or enjoying as a sweet snack after a long day. With just a few simple steps, you can whip up these treats even on busy nights. Plus, they store well, allowing you to prepare in advance for special occasions or surprise guests. Once you take a bite, you’ll see why these pralines hold such a special place in our hearts!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 pralines 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2.5 cups granulated sugar
- 2 cups chopped pecans
- 7 oz evaporated milk
- 0.25 cup butter (cubed)
- 11 oz vanilla chocolate chips
- 4 oz vegan marshmallow crème
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine sugar, evaporated milk, and cubed butter over medium heat.
- Stir constantly until well mixed and the mixture comes to a gentle boil.
- Continue boiling without stirring until reaching 245°F (118°C) on a candy thermometer.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla chocolate chips until smooth.
- Mix in vegan marshmallow crème and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Fold in chopped pecans gently.
- Drop rounded tablespoons onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Allow to cool completely before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 praline (30g)
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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