Maple Candied Walnuts Recipes

MAPLE CANDIED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Pre-heat your oven to 325F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Mix the walnuts and maple syrup in a small bowl.
• Spread the maple coated nuts on the parchment paper and bake in the pre-heated oven for 10 minutes.
• Once the 10 minutes are up, stir the nuts with a wooden spoon. Return to the oven and bake for another 3-5 minutes.
• Once the maple syrup starts to lightly 'foam' remove the entire sheet from the oven and cool on a wire rack until the nuts can be easily handled and broken apart.
• Store the maple candied walnuts in a glass mason jar or other air tight container for best results.

EASY MAPLE CANDIED WALNUTS - FOR SNACKING OR GIFTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Whisk together syrup, oil, cinnamon and salt. Spread walnuts in a 9×13 baking dish and pour topping over the nuts.
• Stir well with a spoon. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes, watching carefully so they don't burn.
• As soon as they come out of the oven, stir them up so the syrup sticks to the nuts and not the pan.
• Immediately transfer the nuts to a plate to cool. Store in an airtight container and use within one month.

MAPLE-CANDIED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Stir in maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, and 3/4 teaspoon salt. Bring to a simmer (mixture should be frothy), about 3 minutes. Add walnuts, and toss to coat using a rubber spatula. Cook, stirring, until sauce is syrupy and bubbly, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer walnut mixture to a parchment-lined baking sheet, and spread into a single layer. Bake until walnuts are caramelized, about 10 minutes. Transfer sheet to a wire rack. Stir, and let stand until cool and hardened, about 30 minutes.

MAPLE GLAZED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat a dry skillet over a medium-high heat. Add the walnuts, maple syrup and salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until syrup is caramelized and nuts are toasted, about 3 minutes. Let cool.

CANDIED MAPLE WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
• Line rimmed baking sheet with foil.
• Combine walnuts and maple syrup in medium bowl; toss to coat.
• Spread out nuts on sheet.
• Bake until browned and dry, stirring often, about 22 minutes.
• Cool.
• Remove from foil.
• Coarsely chop nuts.
• Note: Can be made 3 days ahead.
• Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

MAPLE-GLAZED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Line cookie sheet with foil; spray foil with nonstick cooking spray. In medium bowl, combine all ingredients except walnuts; mix well. Add walnuts; toss to coat. Spread on sprayed foil-lined cookie sheet, separating nuts with fork.
• Bake at 325°F. for 17 to 22 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes, or until glaze thickens and adheres to nuts. Watch during last 5 minutes of baking to prevent burning. Place nuts on waxed paper. Cool 10 minutes or until completely cooled. Break apart.

MAPLE-SUGARED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread walnuts in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet; toast in oven, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 10 minutes. Let cool completely.
• Meanwhile, combine maple sugar, salt, and cinnamon in a medium bowl; set aside. In a large, deep skillet, combine brandy, vanilla, maple syrup, and butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, and cook until liquid is reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Stir in nuts, and continue cooking, stirring, until skillet is almost dry, about 3 minutes more.
• Remove from heat, and immediately add reserved sugar mixture to hot nut mixture; toss until well coated. Spread out coated nuts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, and let cool completely, 6 hours or overnight.

CANADIAN MAPLE GLAZED WALNUTS

Steps:

• In an skillet or saucepan, stir together syrup, cinnamon, butter, and salt. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture becomes brown and starts to thicken.
• Add vanilla, then nuts and toss until the nuts are covered evenly with glaze. Quickly spread and cool on wax paper.

DAWN'S CANDIED WALNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread nuts in a single layer over a baking sheet. Roast for approximately 8 to 10 minutes, or until the nuts start to turn brown and the smell of roasting nuts fills the kitchen.
• Stir together sugar, cinnamon, salt, and milk in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat for 8 minutes, or until the mixture reaches the soft ball stage of 236 degrees F (113 degrees C). Remove from heat, and stir in vanilla immediately. .
• Add walnuts to sugar syrup, and stir to coat well. Spoon nuts onto waxed paper, and immediately separate nuts with a fork. Cool, and store in airtight containers.