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Pecan Crunch Glazed Bites

Pecan Crunch Glazed Bites: Irresistibly Easy No-Bake Treats

Pecan Crunch Glazed Bites are a delightful no-bake treat that satisfies your sweet tooth with a crunchy exterior and chewy center.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Desserts
Calories: 160
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 1/2 cup Butter Use plant-based butter for dairy-free
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Milk (or Dairy-Free Alternative) Almond or oat milk works well
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats Avoid quick oats
  • 2 cups Crispy Rice Cereal Finely crushed cornflakes can serve as a substitute
  • 1 cup Chopped Pecans Consider toasting them for enhanced flavor
For the Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Milk (for Glaze)
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract (for Glaze)

Equipment

  • large baking sheet
  • Medium saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Prep Baking Sheet: Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine Dry Ingredients: Mix oats, crispy rice cereal, and chopped pecans in a large heatproof bowl.
  3. Boil Binder: Combine butter, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, and milk in a saucepan and bring to a rolling boil for 1 minute.
  4. Mix Binder and Dry Ingredients: Stir vanilla into the boiled mixture and pour over dry ingredients, mixing gently.
  5. Shape Bites: Drop rounded portions onto the prepared baking sheet using a cookie scoop.
  6. Chill: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up the bites.
  7. Prepare Glaze: Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.
  8. Glaze Bites: Drizzle the glaze over the chilled bites and allow it to set before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Pecan Crunch Glazed Bites can easily be adapted with different nuts or spices. Ensure the binder mixture is boiled for exactly 1 minute for the best texture.

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