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candied nuts

EASY CANDIED ALMONDS

Gifting homemade good have never been easier with these easy to make candied almonds. Crunchy with just the right amount of sweetness.
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine world
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups roasted almonds
  • 1 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 star anise
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla

Instructions
 

  • Combine water and sugar into a large skillet and the cinnamon stick and star anise. Bring to a boil.
    1 cup water, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 star anise, 1 cinnamon stick
  • Once sugar is completely dissolved, add in vanilla, and roasted almonds. Stir and let simmer
    1/2 tsp vanilla, 2 cups roasted almonds
  • Continue to simmer on medium until sugar starts to crystalize.
  • Cook for a few more seconds, ensuring sugar does not caramelize.
  • Transfer unto a parchment paper and let cool for 3-5 minutes
  • Enjoy. Store leftovers in an airtight container
Keyword easy candied almonds
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