Best 11 Pecan Dip Recipes

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Pecan dip, a delightful and versatile party appetizer, offers a rich, nutty flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. With its creamy texture and sweet-savory balance, pecan dip is a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed with various accompaniments, from crackers and chips to vegetable crudités and fruit slices. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or looking for a special treat to share, this delectable dip is sure to be a hit.

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

CARAMEL PECAN CHEESE DIP



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I found this on a Keebler coupon/recipe pamphlet at our local Weis grocery store and I wanted to post it for safe keeping (and so I could make it for New Years Eve).

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     Apple

Time 10m

Yield 28 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
1/2 cup pecans, chopped and toasted (instructions below)
1 cup tart apple, chopped
1 cup frozen non-dairy topping, thawed (Cool Whip)
keebler Wheatables crackers (for serving)

Steps:

  • TOASTING PECANS:.
  • Spread evenly on baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 5-10 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring once or twice.
  • TO MAKE DIP:.
  • In medium bowl, stir together cream cheese and ice cream topping.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Fold in apple and whipped topping.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.4, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 37, Carbohydrate 3.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.4, Protein 0.8

CINNAMON SUGAR PECAN DIP



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A light and fluffy dip that is sure to be a hit at your next get-together.

Provided by CoOkInGnUt

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Snack Factory® Pretzel Crisps®

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) container brown sugar and cinnamon cream cheese
8 ounces vanilla Greek yogurt
4 ounces fat-free frozen whipped topping, thawed
½ cup chopped pecans
1 (7.2 ounce) package Snack Factory® Original Pretzel Crisps®

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese and yogurt. Mix until well blended and smooth.
  • Gently fold in the whipped topping and nuts until combined.
  • Chill 30 minutes. Sprinkle top with nuts and cinnamon and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 218.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

OLIVE PECAN SPREAD OR DIP



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Categories     Cheese     No-Cook

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 ounces cream cheese -- softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup pecans -- chopped
1 cup green olives -- chopped
2 tablespoons olive juice

Steps:

  • Mash cream cheese with fork. Blend in mayonnaise. Stir in pecans and chopped olives. Add olive juice and dash of pepper--but no salt. Mixture will be slightly mushy. Cover and refrigerate several hours until firm. Serve with very thin toast, crackers, top with shredded lettuce or make finger sandwiches.

WARM CHEESE AND GLAZED PECAN DIP



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Try this dip with sliced green apple, toasted rustic bread, or crackers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups pecan halves
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon plus a pinch of cayenne pepper
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, room temperature
8 ounces extra-sharp white cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 scallions, white and pale-green parts only, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Put pecans, butter, brown sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper into a medium bowl; toss to combine. Spread in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until fragrant and sugar has melted, about 5 minutes. Let cool completely.
  • Process cream cheese, cheddar, and cream in a food processor until well combined. Transfer to a medium bowl. Stir in scallions, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and remaining pinch of cayenne.
  • Spoon cheese mixture into 2 round baking dishes (6 to 7 inches in diameter and about 1 inch deep). Arrange glazed pecans on top. Bake until dip is just heated through, about 10 minutes.

ALABAMA CHEESY BACON PECAN DIP



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Alabama Cheesy Bacon Pecan Dip has everything you could want in a game day appetizer. McCormick® Original Country Gravy Mix brings a savory heartiness, balanced out by Cheddar cheese, salty bacon and crunchy pecans. A generous drizzle of blackberry syrup makes for an unexpectedly sweet finish. Serve warm with crackers.

Provided by McCormick Spice

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     McCormick®

Time 35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup milk
8 slices cooked and chopped bacon
1 package McCormick® Original Country Gravy Mix
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
⅓ cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons blackberry syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, milk, bacon, Gravy Mix and 1 cup of the shredded cheese in large bowl until well blended.
  • Spread mixture in 9-inch glass pie plate sprayed with no stick cooking spray. Top with pecans and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Drizzle with syrup. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.8 g, Cholesterol 39.3 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 396 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

PECAN - CRUSTED SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP



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Make and share this Pecan - Crusted Spinach Artichoke Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by airforce_chick315

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (9 ounce) packages creamed spinach
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 (14 ounce) can artichokes, drained and coarsely chopped
12 cups fresh grated parmesan cheese
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/3 cup crushed herb stuffing mix
1/2 cup chopped pecans
serve with tortilla chips or cracker

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise in large bowl; add creamed spinach, artichokes, Parmesan cheese, onion and pepper.
  • Place in 2-quart baking dish.
  • Combine stuffing and pecans in small bowl; sprinkle over dip.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until hot and lightly browned on top.

PECAN DIP



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Provided by ginger nix

Categories     Dips

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/4 c green pepper, diced
1/4 c finely chopped onion
1/2 tsp garlic salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 c sour cream
1 Tbsp butter
1/2 c pecans, coarsely chopped
1/2 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cream cheese, green pepper, onion, garlic salt, pepper and sour cream.
  • 2. Mix well and put in a serving bowl.
  • 3. Melt butter in skillet; add pecans and salt. Toast over medium heat for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • 4. Spoon over cheese mixture.
  • 5. Serve at room temperature with crackers.

JALAPENO-PECAN CHEESE DIP



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Cheese     No-Cook     Cocktail Party

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup mayonnaise
3 green onions chopped
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup shredded cheese
1/2 cup chopped apples
small jar jalapeno jelly

Steps:

  • Stir first 4 ingredients together in a small mixing bowl Transfer to a serving bowl and pour jalapeno jelly over top Refrigerate until ready to serve

CARAMEL PECAN CHEESE DIP



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Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened*
1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
1/2 cup chopped pecan, toasted**, divided
1 cup chopped apple
1 cup non-dairy frozen whipped topping, thawed
Keebler® Original wheatables cracker

Steps:

  • 1. In medium bowl stir together cream cheese and ice cream topping. Stir in pecans. Fold in apple and whipped topping.2. Garnish as desired. Serve with creackers.*NOTE: Soften cream cheese in microwave at high for 15 to 20 seconds.**NOTE: To toast pecans, spread evenly on baking sheet. Bake at 350°F for 5 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring once or twice.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

SWEET GEORGIA PEACH AND PECAN DIP



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Think outside the box this season with our Sweet Georgia Peach and Pecan Dip. It's the perfect blend of salty and sweet, with key ingredients including bacon, Georgia peaches, Vidalia onions and Grill Mates® Brown Sugar Bourbon Marinade. Add pecans for a nutty, crunchy finish.

Provided by McCormick Spice

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     McCormick®

Time 35m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
½ cup thinly sliced Vidalia onion
2 slices bacon, chopped
1 (1.25 ounce) package McCormick® Grill Mates® Brown Sugar Bourbon Marinade
1 cup cola-flavored carbonated beverage
¼ cup packed brown sugar
2 cups coarsely chopped fresh peaches
½ cup chopped pecans
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onion and bacon; cook and stir 6 to 8 minutes or until bacon is crisp.
  • Stir Marinade Mix, cola and brown sugar into skillet. Bring just to boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 15 minutes or until mixture thickens slightly, stirring occasionally. Stir in peaches and pecans; simmer until heated through.
  • Spread cream cheese evenly in bottom of 9-inch pie plate. Top with warm peach mixture. Serve with assorted crackers or sliced French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 197.1 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

ORANGE-PECAN FRUIT DIP



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Make eating fruit fun with this tangy creamy dip, shared by Dorothy Anderson of Ottawa, Kansas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped pecans
Apple slices, fresh strawberries and pineapple wedges or fruit of your choice

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine cream cheese, juice concentrate, sugar, cream, lemon juice and salt. Stir in pecans. Refrigerate. Serve with fruit.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips for Making the Best Pecan Dip:

  • Use fresh, high-quality pecans. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the dip.
  • Toast the pecans before using them. This will bring out their flavor and make them more fragrant.
  • Use a good quality cream cheese. This will make the dip smooth and creamy.
  • Don't overbeat the dip. Otherwise, it will become too thick and dense.
  • Chill the dip before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together and make the dip more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Pecan dip is a delicious and versatile dip that can be served with a variety of snacks and appetizers. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it sweet or savory, there's a pecan dip recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer, give pecan dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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