Best 4 Pecan And Caramel Slice Recipes
Indulge your sweet tooth with the delectable pecan and caramel slice, a classic dessert that combines the richness of pecans with the velvety smoothness of caramel. This decadent treat, often served as a slice or a bar, is a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. With its crisp pastry crust, gooey caramel filling, and crunchy pecan topping, the pecan and caramel slice is a timeless delight perfect for any occasion. So, embrace your inner baker and embark on a culinary journey to create this irresistible confection.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
PECAN CARAMELS
I altered the original recipe for these creamy caramels by substituting condensed milk for part of the whipping cream and cutting back on the sugar. Everybody raves about them, and they make a great holiday gift. You can't eat just one! -Patsy Howell, Peru, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 2-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil; grease the foil with butter. Set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and 1 cup cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir until smooth and blended, about 10 minutes. Stir in milk and remaining cream. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage), about 25 minutes. , Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape saucepan). Cool. Using foil, lift candy out of pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Wrap individually in waxed paper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
PECAN CARAMEL SAUCE
Yummy and easy caramel pecan sauce. Serve over ice cream, apples, or pumpkin cake.
Provided by Brenda F.
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Dessert Sauce Recipes
Time 18m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir butter and brown sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat until melted. Stir in heavy whipping cream and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat to cool slightly, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chopped pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 298.9 mg, Sugar 13.8 g
TOASTED COCONUT, PECAN, AND CARAMEL PIE
Very rich tasting pie that is easy to prepare. Everyone loves this pie.
Provided by Patrice
Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes
Time 1h40m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium skillet, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add coconut and pecans. Toss well, and saute until coconut is lightly browned. Set aside to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add condensed milk and mix until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread 1/4 of cream cheese mixture into each pastry shell. Sprinkle 1/4 of coconut mixture over each pie. Drizzle 1/2 of caramel topping over each coconut layer. Follow with remaining cream cheese mixture, then remaining coconut mixture.
- Pies may be served chilled or frozen.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.2 calories, Carbohydrate 50.9 g, Cholesterol 31.6 mg, Fat 29.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 16.7 g, Sodium 333.7 mg, Sugar 23.6 g
CARAMEL-PECAN APPLE SLICES
Here's a warm, decadent side dish for fall or winter brunches. Ready to eat in only 15 minutes, the apples are also good alongside a pork entree or spooned over vanilla ice cream. -Carol Gillespie, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Breakfast Brunch Desserts
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook and stir brown sugar and butter over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Add apples; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in pecans. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 43mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- For a richer caramel flavor, use dark brown sugar instead of light brown sugar.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the pecans and biscuits by hand.
- Be sure to press the biscuit mixture firmly into the base of the slice tin to prevent it from becoming too crumbly.
- Bake the slice for the full amount of time, or until the caramel is golden brown and bubbling.
- Allow the slice to cool completely before slicing and serving.
Conclusion:
Pecan and Caramel Slice is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With its buttery biscuit base, gooey caramel filling, and crunchy pecan topping, it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try - you won't be disappointed!
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