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- 1 1/4 cups pecan halves and/or other shelled nuts
- 3 tablespoons butter (no substitutes), melted
- 2 tablespoons coffee liqueur
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 4 teaspoons red chile powder (New Mexico-style or ground Ancho chiles)
- 1 quart coffee ice cream or reduced-fat coffee ice cream
- 1/2 - 1 cup chocolate ice cream topping
1. Toss together the pecan halves and/or other nuts, butter, liqueur, sugar, and red chili powder. Place in a single layer on a foil tray. Turn off all but one burner of a gas grill or prepare smoker. The temperature inside the grill or smoker should be about 225 degrees F.
2. Grill tray of nuts about 40 minutes or until they are dried and slightly crisp. (Nuts will crisp as they cool.) Watch closely to prevent overbrowning. Cool completely in a single layer; separate nuts if necessary. Store, covered, up to 3 days.
3. For each serving, place a scoop of ice cream in a serving bowl, top with 1 to 2 tablespoons of chocolate ice cream topping and about 2 tablespoons candied nuts. Makes 8 servings.
- Servings Per Recipe 8,
- cal. (kcal) 333,
- Fat, total (g) 21,
- chol. (mg) 21,
- sat. fat (g) 7,
- carb. (g) 34,
- fiber (g) 2,
- pro. (g) 5,
- vit. A (RE) 124,
- sodium (mg) 126,
- calcium (mg) 101,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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