Taffiny Elrod

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Keto Candied Almonds

You might want to double this recipe, so you have extra for snacking.

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 10

Total Time 15

Course Dessert, Snacks

Servings serving

Calories 81kcal

Ingredients

1tablespoonunsalted butter
1/4cupbrown erythritol blendor sukrin gold
1/4teaspoonsalt
1/2teaspoonpure vanilla extract
1/2cupsliced almonds

Instructions

Melt the butter in a small pan over low heat, then stir in the sweetener, vanilla and salt.
Stirring constantly, cook the mixture until the sweetener melts and begins to bubble.
Allow it to cook for about one minute, while continuing to stir.
Carefully add the almonds and stir to coat them in the caramel mixture. Continue to cook over low heat until the almonds are toasted, and the coating looks like it’s beginning to dry.
Carefully transfer to a tray lined with parchment paper or aluminum foil and allow to cool completely.
When it has cooled completely, break it into small pieces.

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Notes

Taffiny ElrodFebruary 2019

Keyword almonds, Chef Taffiny Elrod

This is to be used in the recipe for the Keto Chow Salted Caramel Semifreddo

Photos by Carrie Brown

Nutrition Facts

Keto Candied Almonds

Serving Size

22 g

Amount per Serving

Calories

80.7

% Daily Value*

Fat

7.33

Saturated Fat

1.61

Trans Fat

0.08

Polyunsaturated Fat

1.41

Monounsaturated Fat

3.97

Cholesterol

5.08

Sodium

97.83

Potassium

80.51

Carbohydrates

10.38

Fiber

1.35

Sugar

0.52

Sugar Alcohol

8.03

Net Carbs

Protein

2.31

Vitamin A

59.31

Calcium

29.97

Iron

0.4

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Taffiny Elrod

Keto Chef

Taffy Elrod is a chef, cooking instructor, and recipe developer with a passion for making good food accessible to everyone. Born into a family of artists and cooks, she learned early on that food was a powerful medium for creation and change. She has been creating Keto Chow recipes since 2018 and also shares her favorite tips and tricks with Keto Chow blog readers to make their keto cooking and baking more successful and enjoyable. She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband Pizza Man, and their rescue cat Kit-Kat.