12 Irresistibly Delicious Pecan Recipes That Will Make You Go Nuts
Pecans are a delightful ingredient that can transform any dish, adding a rich, buttery flavor and satisfying crunch. These versatile nuts are a culinary gem whether you enjoy them in sweet desserts or savory meals. In this article, we’ll explore 12 irresistibly delicious pecan recipes that will make you go nuts! From decadent pies to mouthwatering entrees, you’ll find plenty of inspiration to incorporate pecans into your cooking. Get ready to impress your family and friends with these amazing creations!
Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies
Chewy, soft and filled with chocolate and nuts, these simple Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies have all the classic chocolate chip flavor you love with a little extra pecan goodness. This recipe is a perfect go-to for the best chocolate and pecan combo!
Butter Pecan Cake Recipe with Cream Cheese Frosting
Butter Pecan Cake with layers of tender and moist vanilla cake studded with crunchy buttery toasted pecans and frosted with rich and luscious homemade cream cheese frosting is the best! Get rid of the boxed cake mix and enjoy the flavors of this easy, made from scratch Butter Pecan Cake recipe!
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Bourbon Pecan Pie
There is just no way to describe all of the goodness that is this pie. A rich gooey sugary layer topped with toasted pecans baked to perfection.
Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars
Pecan pie and classic cheesecake with a graham cracker crust meet in handheld, deliciously layered form to create these creamy, crunchy, sweet Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars! They are an irresistible mashup of two favorite desserts and perfect for holidays and celebrations!
Buttery Pecan Snowball Cookies
This cookie recipe is made with pecans and exhibits an almost shortbread-like texture that we LOVE. With just 6 ingredients and 10 minutes of active work, you’ll love these melt-in-your-mouth Buttery Pecan Snowball cookies!
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
I’m always on the lookout for desserts I can serve for the holidays that are a little different and original but still keep the traditional holiday dessert essence. That’s why I love these Pecan Pie Cheesecake – it’s the perfect medley of two classic desserts in one!
Chocolate Pecan Pralines
Inspired by our visit to River Street Sweets and Savannah Candy Kitchen in Savannah, Georgia, these Chocolate Pecan Pralines are loaded with rich cocoa flavor and the crunch of sweet pecans. They crumble and melt in your mouth in the most delightful way!
Pecan Rolls
TheseCaramel Pecan Sticky Bunsare made with lots of brown sugar; plenty of nuts; a hint of cinnamon; and a rich, gooey caramel sauce that coats each delicious roll. Everybody RAVES about them! If you are a fan of nuts, these are the breakfast pastries for you!
Gouda Pecans
If you’ve ever thrown a party or you’ve ever attended a party and been asked to bring an easy appetizer or just needed one more bowl to fill a spot, these easy Gouda Pecans are your ticket!
Butter Pecan Fudge
This Butter Pecan Fudge recipe is super easy and perfect for your sweet tooth. Creamy, buttery, and full of nutty toasted pecans, it’s perfect for any occasion and makes a delicious gift!
Pecan Log Truffles
Pecan Log Truffles are just like the log candy you ate as a kid only smaller. These bite-sized treats are chewy nougat, wrapped in creamy caramel, and rolled in buttery, toasted pecans.
Pecan Pie Dip
This Pecan Pie Dip is an easy way to enjoy all the delicious flavor of pecan pie, with half the effort! Mixing the creamy flavor of cheesecake with the caramel goodness of pecan pie makes this dip an instant winner for any gathering!
