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Brown Sugar Pecan Brittle
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Quick and easy pecan brittle recipe with only 5 ingredients: butter, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, and pecans.
Ingredients:
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or more to taste
  • 1 cup crushed pecans, or more to taste
Instructions:
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter until sizzling. Stir in brown sugar until fully dissolved. Add cinnamon and cook until aromatic, approximately 1 minute.
  • Blend the vanilla into the brown sugar mixture until the sizzling stops, approximately 30 seconds. Introduce the pecans and sauté until aromatic and lightly toasted, around 1 minute. Spread the pecan mixture on parchment paper to cool at room temperature for about 20 minutes before breaking into pieces.