Brown Sugar Pecan Brittle

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, or more to taste
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup crushed pecans, or more to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. cook and stir brown sugar in hot butter until dissolved. add cinnamon and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• stir vanilla into brown sugar mixture; cook and stir until vanilla stops sizzling, about 30 seconds. add pecans; cook and stir until pecans are fragrant and lightly toasted, about 1 minute. pour pecan mixture out in a layer on parchment paper. let cool to room temperature before breaking into pieces, about 20 minutes.