Pecan Clusters

Gluten Free
Pecan Clusters
13 min.
72
85kcal

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Indulge in the delightful world of Pecan Clusters, a gluten-free treat that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! Perfect for any occasion, these bite-sized morsels are not only quick to prepare but also incredibly delicious. With a preparation time of just 13 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 72 servings, making them an ideal choice for parties, gatherings, or simply as a snack to enjoy at home.

The combination of rich chocolate kisses, creamy marshmallow, and crunchy pecans creates a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave your guests craving more. Each cluster is a delightful explosion of sweetness, with a caloric count of only 85 kcal per piece, allowing you to indulge without the guilt. Whether served as an antipasti, starter, or appetizer, these Pecan Clusters are versatile enough to fit any menu.

Imagine the joy of sharing these delectable treats with friends and family, as they marvel at your culinary skills. The simplicity of the recipe, combined with the luxurious taste, makes it a must-try for both novice and experienced cooks alike. So gather your ingredients, and let’s create a sweet sensation that will be the highlight of your next gathering!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 stick butter 
  • 0.8 pound add a hershey's chocolate kiss on top as done (recommended: Hershey's)
  • ounce evaporated milk canned
  • ounce marshmallow creme 
  • cups pecans 
  • 2.5 cups sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Place marshmallow cream and kisses into a large bowl. Set aside.
  2. Combine sugar, milk, and butter in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook for 8 minutes.
  3. Pour over marshmallow and chocolate, stirring until well blended. Stir in pecans. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper.

Nutrition Facts

Calories85kcal
Protein3.32%
Fat41.04%
Carbs55.64%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.81
Glycemic Load
4.86
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
0.88347826719932%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.3mg
Delphinidin
0.2mg
Catechin
0.2mg
Epigallocatechin
0.15mg
Epicatechin
0.02mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.06mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:85.3kcal
4.26%
Fat:4.15g
6.38%
Saturated Fat:1.46g
9.13%
Carbohydrates:12.66g
4.22%
Net Carbohydrates:12.28g
4.47%
Sugar:11.53g
12.81%
Cholesterol:3.51mg
1.17%
Sodium:11.49mg
0.5%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.76g
1.51%
Manganese:0.12mg
6.21%
Calcium:17.33mg
1.73%
Copper:0.03mg
1.69%
Fiber:0.38g
1.51%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.29%
Phosphorus:12.6mg
1.26%