Got a Bag of Nuts? We've Got 14 Fabulous Recipe Ideas!

By Lindsay @ The Café Sucre Farine | Updated on November 23, 2024

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14 easy and delicious ideas for those nuts in your pantry. From snacks to desserts, you'll love these recipes.

Do you have a stash of nuts in your pantry? We have all kinds of ideas on how to use them! They make wonderful snacks or appetizers and are great for topping salads and desserts. You can even use them to make crackers and granola bars.

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These are some of our favorite easy and delicious recipes to make the most of all those nuts. Give them a try, we think you'll love them as much as we do!

Vertical picture of Sea Salted Quinoa Pecan Brittle in a stack

Ridiculously Easy Sea-Salted Quinoa Pecan Brittle

This fabulous Sea-Salted Quinoa Pecan Brittle is wonderful as a snack, dessert, with yogurt and fruit, crumbled on ice cream, salads or oatmeal. It's shatteringly crisp, uniquely delicious and takes MINUTES of hands-on time!

Copycat Rosemary Raisin Pecan Crisps

Copycat Rosemary Pecan Raincoast Crackers

These one-bowl, no-mixer, copycat Raincoast Crackers taste just like the ones at the fancy markets, but they're easy and cost pennies to make!

Ridiculously Easy Chocolate Caramel Turtle Bark

This 20-minute Turtle Bark, a delicious modern twist on the classic chocolate shop favorite, is sweet, salty and irresistibly delicious! It's pretty as a picture and the free printable labels make it perfect for gifting!

Easy Candied Pecans

There are so many ways to use these crazy delicious, super easy candied pecans... a crunchy cocktail nibble, fabulous salad topping, an awesome hostess gift, gourmet ice cream and dessert topping... And there's a video to demonstrate just how easy they are!

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Sweet and Spicy Roasted Almonds

A delicious snack, cocktail nibble or salad topper, all in one easy recipe! But beware: these Sweet and Spicy Roasted Almonds are difficult to stop eating!

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Honey Caramel Almond Shortbread Bars

With a buttery shortbread base and a chewy caramel topping loaded with crisp almonds, these Honey Caramel Almond Shortbread Bars are always a HUGE hit!

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Double Almond Paleo Granola

This delicious, 5-ingredient Double Almond Paleo Granola is gluten-free and easy to throw together! You won't want to ever buy granola again!

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Easy Chocolate Budino with Candied Maple Walnuts

This impressive but easy Chocolate Budino is a creamy Italian-inspired dessert that takes pudding to a whole new level. You'll fall in love with the first silky smooth bite!

Southwestern Sweet and Spicy Glazed Pecans

 These Southwestern Sweet and Spicy Glazed Pecans come together in less than 30 minutes. But beware: they are addictively delicious!

Ridiculously Easy Sticky Pecan Rolls

Oh my! These Ridiculously Easy Sticky Pecan Rolls taste like they are a labor of love from a fine, fancy bakery but they come together quickly with the convenience of frozen puff pastry.

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Easy Pine Nut Seeded Crackers

With 10 minutes of hands-on time, these super healthy, gluten-free Pine Nut Seeded Crackers are perfect for dips, snacking and alongside soups and salads!

Ridiculously Easy Maple Molasses Glazed Pecans

These pecans are super delicious and fabulous as a snack or cocktail nibble, on salads, yogurt, ice cream, desserts ... and they make a wonderful gift too!

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15-Minute Microwave Pecan Brittle

Warning - this candy is not only delicious, it's also ridiculously addictive!

Dried Cherry and Almond Energy Bars - not only incredibly healthy, these bars are crazy good. My son says they're "better than Kind Bars!"

Dried Cherry and Almond Energy Bars

These bars are incredibly healthy and crazy good! My son says they're "better than Kind Bars!"

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7 Comments

  1. I would love the labels for candied pecans. I make those for a salad with mandarin oranges and dried cranberries. So good. Thank you!

  2. I would love the label for the candy pecans… Every time I give one of your recipes with the labels it looks so professional… And I enjoy giving it as much as I enjoy getting it. Thank you so much.