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Coffee Candied Walnuts

A Sweet, Nutty Treat That Tastes Like Coffee Ice Cream!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course brunch, Dessert, Snack
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 Tbs instant coffee powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups walnut halves
  • Coconut oil spray or other cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan combine brown sugar, sour cream and instant coffee powder. Cook on low-medium heat and stir for about 15-20 minutes until mixture reaches 235 degrees F (soft ball stage). The mixture will the thick.
  • Remove from heat. Add vanilla and walnuts. Gently stir until all the nuts are coated.
  • Spray a large shallow pan or dish with coconut oil. Pour mixture into this pan.
  • With two forks, separate the nuts.
  • Cool and store in an air tight container.
Keyword Dessert, Easy, Gluten-free