High in fiber but even higher in versatility, the pecan is a great ingredient to use in so many recipes. While many first think of pecan pies, these buttery nuts are delicious as toppings for savory side dishes as well as elevating many desserts. Brownies, bars, sticky buns and have you tried simply candied pecans as a double-fisted handful treat? Try these amazing pecan desserts for yourself and decide which is your favorite!
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Pecan Pie Bark
Pecans are always a great addition to desserts. If you need more proof, try this Pecan Pie Bark recipe and experience the joy it brings to your taste buds. It's an easy recipe to follow that will surely add some cheer to your spread. Be sure to check out the recipe and include this delicious treat in your next meal!
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Pecan Pie Cheesecake
This pecan pie cheesecake combines two amazing desserts into one! This is the perfect holiday dessert for your Thanksgiving table!
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Pecan Pie Balls
Pecan pie balls are an easy no-bake treat that is perfect for the holidays! Add these sweet nutty, crunchy balls to your cookie platter or give as holiday gifts!
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Butterscotch Pecan Monkey Bread
With just 5 simple ingredients you can make this decadent dessert that is perfect for parties. Butterscotch pecan monkey bread is made easily with crescent roll dough for a sweet treat no one can resist.
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Air Fryer Candied Pecans
Try this easy recipe if you are not a cake fan but want some sweet bites. Delicious crunchy pecans covered in spices and sugar and served warm are just a perfect snack for a movie night.
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The Best Bourbon Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is not your ordinary chocolate chip cookie! These cookies start out with bourbon soaked pecans for an unbelievable cookie recipe.
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Best Mini Pecan Pies Recipe
These Mini Pecan Pies are a tasty treat! Made with store-bought pie dough or your own homemade recipe, these bite-sized treats are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth any time of year!
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Pecan Pie Brownies
This dessert combines two favorites in one! These chocolate brownies have a rich buttery pecan pie topping for an incredible dessert everyone will love.
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Caramel Pecan Sticky Buns With Orange Zest
Loaded throughout and drizzled with a decadent caramel sauce, these sweet rolls are perfect for a breakfast or a dessert treat. Enjoy them with a cup of coffee for the perfect treat.
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Caramel Cookie Cups
These cookie cups are a true caramel delight. The melted caramel mixed with cream cheese is oozing from warm chocolate chip cookie cups and the chopped pecans add a nice crunch.
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Kentucky Derby Pie Recipe (Bourbon Pecan)
This classic Kentucky Derby Pie is loaded with pecans, chocolate chips and a touch of bourbon. This decadent dessert will be the star of any derby party.
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Hummingbird Cake
Use up those ripe bananas with this old-fashioned hummingbird cake recipe. It is an extremely moist cake with a delicious cream cheese frosting.
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Sock It To Me Cake From Scratch
This buttery and moist cake with cinnamon pecan filling is a delicious cake for any occasion. The velvety cream glaze brings out the buttery texture that makes the pound cake melt in your mouth with every bite.
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Instant Pot Mini Turtle Cheesecake Bites
You can make cheesecake effortlessly in an Instant Pot. These Mini Turtle Cheesecake bites have a graham cracker crust, smooth cream cheese filling, pecans and chocolate for the perfect one-bite dessert.
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Pecan Upside-Down Cake
This recipe uses a cake mix and a caramel topping that does not need to be cooked. It is a simple, unassuming recipe but the cake is delicious and flavorful. It is great for people who love pecan pie as it melts in your mouth, leaving behind that wonderful cream cheese glaze taste on your grands.
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Tornado Cake
This Tornado cake is super easy to make and tastes delicious. This cake is also known as the do-nothing cake. It uses basic pantry ingredients to make a great tasting sheet cake.
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Pecan Pie Cookies
The super soft and chewy cookies with roasted pecans are tasteful and flavorful. They are easy to prepare and will be the life of the party once you bring them out.
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Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars
This delicious dessert combines two holiday favorites into one truly decadent dessert. If you love pecan pie and cheesecake you must try this easy bar recipe.
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Baked Honeycrisp Apples With Butter Pecan Brown Sugar Topping
This recipe works best with Honeycrisp apples but you can use whatever variety is available. Bake the apples and top with a brown sugar and butter pecan topping. Serve with ice cream.
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