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Vanilla Pecan Pralines

Vanilla Pecan Pralines

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Indulge in the rich and creamy delight of Vanilla Pecan Pralines, a perfect way to satisfy your sweet cravings. These decadent treats combine buttery vanilla chocolate with crunchy pecans, creating a unique flavor and texture that’s simply irresistible. Ideal for any occasion—from festive holiday gatherings to casual get-togethers—these pralines are not only easy to prepare but also make thoughtful gifts. Impress your friends and family with this classic treat that yields 24 scrumptious pieces, ensuring there’s enough to share!

Ingredients

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  • 2.5 cups granulated sugar
  • 7 oz evaporated milk
  • 0.25 cup butter (cubed)
  • 11 oz vanilla chocolate chips
  • 4 oz marshmallow creme
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine sugar, evaporated milk, and butter.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves and the mixture boils.
  3. Continue boiling without stirring until it reaches 245°F (118°C) on a candy thermometer.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in chocolate chips until melted.
  5. Mix in marshmallow creme and vanilla extract until smooth.
  6. Fold in chopped pecans to coat evenly.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  8. Allow to cool completely before enjoying.

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