Roasted Pecans in Pecans(50)

What is the best way to store my roasted pecans?

Once you have opened your pecans, store them in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, or in the refrigerator for up to six months for a longer storage solution. You can also keep shelled pecans fresh by storing them in a tightly sealed freezer bag and placing them in the freezer for up to 2 years.

How do I make trail mix with pecans?

Trail mix is easy to make. Gather together your favorite nuts, dried fruit, and other ingredients such as chocolate chips or fudge pieces and mix them all together. You may also want to cover your trail mix in spices or flavorings. This can be done by shaking all the ingredients together, or by lightly toasting your nuts in spices or sugars.

What are the health benefits of eating pecans?

Pecan nuts are very healthy and are a great source of calcium, magnesium, and potassium. They are thought to help lower blood pressure and cholesterol too.