Best 7 Pecan Breakfast Loaf Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful and satisfying breakfast option that will kickstart your day with a burst of flavor? Look no further than pecan breakfast loaf! This delectable treat combines the nutty goodness of pecans with a moist and fluffy crumb to create a perfect balance of taste and texture. Whether you're hosting a brunch or simply want to indulge in a special breakfast, this article will guide you through the steps of creating the best pecan breakfast loaf that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PECAN BREAKFAST BREAD



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Easy loaf to make and very good. I sometimes like to sprinkle coconut in each roll and then into the topping also for a coconut pecan loaf.

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     Breads

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (8 ounce) cans pillsbury refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 -2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup pecan halves

Steps:

  • Unroll crescents into 16 triangles.
  • Spread each with butter.
  • Combine sugar, cinnamon and chopped pecans.
  • Sprinkle over triangles.
  • Roll each up starting at short end and rolling to opposite point.
  • Place rolls, point side down in greased 9x5inch loaf pan, forming 2 layers of 8 rolls each.
  • Bake at 375 for 30-35 minutes until deep golden brown.
  • Flip out of pan at once and place right side up on platter.
  • Drizzle with topping.
  • To make topping:.
  • In saucepan, combine all ingredients except pecans.
  • Bring to boil, stirring constantly.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Cool slightly.
  • Drizzle over hot bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.7, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 36, Sodium 329.9, Carbohydrate 55.5, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 27.1, Protein 6.3

PECAN BREAKFAST LOAF



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This quick bread has the terrific taste of caramel yeast rolls but with the convenience of refrigerated crescent rolls. Each Thanksgiving, I make several breads for my husband to share with his fellow teachers.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf (16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 cup pecan halves
GLAZE:
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Separate crescent dough into 16 triangles. Spread each with butter. Combine sugar, chopped pecans and cinnamon; sprinkle over triangles. Beginning at the wide end, roll up each triangle. , In a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan, place rolls, point side down, widthwise in two layers. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. , Top with pecan halves. In a small saucepan, combine glaze ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cool for 5 minutes. Drizzle over warm bread.

Nutrition Facts :

PECAN MAPLE LOAF



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Make and share this Pecan Maple Loaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by koko-girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 slices, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup butter
6 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup pecans, roughly chopped
3 eggs
1 tablespoon milk
1 lemon, zest of
5 tablespoons maple syrup
6 tablespoons icing sugar (optional)
1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
2 tablespoons of roughly chopped pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven, grease& line the base of a 9x5 loaf pan with baking/parchment paper.
  • Sift flour and baking powder into a bowl.
  • Cut butter into the flour and mix until the mixture looks like fine breadcrumbs.
  • Add in the sugar and pecans.
  • Beat eggs together with milk and lemon zest in a seperate bowl.
  • Stir in maple syrup.
  • Add this to the flour mixture and gently mix together.
  • Do not overmix, only until all dry ingredients have become moist.
  • The batter should be lumpy.
  • Pour batter into pan and smooth out the surface of the batter.
  • Bake in the oven for about 50-60 minutes or until cake is lightly browned.
  • To make sure, insert a toothpick into the center of the cake and if it comes out clean then the cake is ready.
  • Cool cake in pan for at least 10 minutes then turn out and let it cool on the rack.
  • (For Icing) Sift the icing sugar into a small bowl and stir in the lemon juice to create a smooth icing.
  • Drizzle over the loaf and then sprinkle the chopped pecans over the icing.
  • Wait until the icing is set then slice.

PECAN LOAF



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From Betty Lawerance's son. He is vegetarian and they love this recipe. This is a veggie meatloaf.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 onion, chopped
1 bell pepper, chopped
2 cups oats, quick
1 1/2 cups pecans, ground
1 1/2 cups brown rice, cooked
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup water
4 tablespoons ketchup

Steps:

  • Mix onion, bell pepper, oats, pecans, brown rice, salt, and water.
  • Add a little water, not too much, to make a paste consistency.
  • Form into a loaf or put in loaf pan.
  • Spread 4 tablespoons ketchup on top.
  • Bake at 300 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437, Fat 18.5, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 378.7, Carbohydrate 59.3, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 3.8, Protein 11.6

PECAN BREAKFAST LOAF



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This quick bread has the terrific taste of caramel yeast rolls but with the convenience of refrigerated crescent rolls. Each Thanksgiving, I make several breads for my husband to share with his fellow teachers.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 55m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent rolls
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
½ cup sugar
¼ cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ cup pecan halves
¼ cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Separate crescent dough into 16 triangles. Spread each with butter. Combine sugar, chopped pecans and cinnamon; sprinkle over triangles. Beginning at the wide end, roll up each triangle. In a greased 9-in. x 5-in. x 3-in. loaf pan, place rolls, point side down, widthwise in two layers. Bake at 375 degrees F for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Top with pecan halves. In a saucepan, combine glaze ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cool for 5 minutes. Drizzle over warm bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 240.6 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

PECAN BREAKFAST LOAF



Pecan Breakfast Loaf image

This quick bread has the terrific taste of caramel yeast rolls but with the convenience of refrigerated crescent rolls. Each Thanksgiving, I make several breads for my husband to share with his fellow teachers.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 55m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent rolls
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
½ cup sugar
¼ cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ cup pecan halves
¼ cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Separate crescent dough into 16 triangles. Spread each with butter. Combine sugar, chopped pecans and cinnamon; sprinkle over triangles. Beginning at the wide end, roll up each triangle. In a greased 9-in. x 5-in. x 3-in. loaf pan, place rolls, point side down, widthwise in two layers. Bake at 375 degrees F for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Top with pecan halves. In a saucepan, combine glaze ingredients; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cool for 5 minutes. Drizzle over warm bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 240.6 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

PECAN RAISIN BREAD



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We love raisin bread and also enjoy the nutty flavor of pecans, so I decided to combine the two for this delectable loaf. It smells terrific and the taste...oh-so good! -Lora Sexton, Wellington, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h10m

Yield 1 loaf (2-1/2 pounds, 16 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons water (70° to 80°)
8 teaspoons butter
1 egg
6 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups bread flour
1 tablespoon active dry yeast
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In bread machine pan, place the first eight ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. , Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed). , Just before the final kneading (your machine may audibly signal this), add pecans and raisins. , Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled loaf in foil and place in resealable plastic freezer bag. To use, thaw at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
  • To make sure the loaf is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the loaf is done.
  • To prevent the loaf from sticking to the pan, grease and flour the pan before pouring in the batter.
  • For a crispy crust, brush the top of the loaf with melted butter before baking.
  • For a sweeter loaf, add an extra 1/2 cup of sugar to the batter.
  • For a more nutty flavor, add an extra 1/2 cup of chopped pecans to the batter.
  • To make a streusel topping, combine 1/2 cup of flour, 1/2 cup of brown sugar, and 1/4 cup of butter. Mix until crumbly and sprinkle over the batter before baking.

Conclusion:

This pecan breakfast loaf is a delicious and easy-to-make recipe that is perfect for a quick and hearty breakfast. With its moist and flavorful crumb and crunchy pecans, this loaf is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Whether you enjoy it as a warm breakfast treat or a sweet snack, this loaf is sure to satisfy your cravings. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy breakfast recipe, give this pecan breakfast loaf a try!

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