Whether you say pee-can or peh-kahn, these pecan recipes are some of the best we’ve ever tasted.
Pecans add sweet, buttery, nutty flavoring to any dish.
Here are some new and timeless pecan recipes it’s crucial that you try.

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These flourless creations make a brownie-like cookie, which is light and airy but still crispy on the outside.
These will be your new favorite cookie between the toasted pecans and gooey chocolate.
you’re free to’t really go wrong with chocolate and pecans anyhow.

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The combination of maple syrup, cinnamon, vanilla, and toasted pecans makes this decadent French toast irresistible.
Prepare it the night before to allow enough time for it to chill.
These nuts also make a great topping on pumpkin desserts.

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The candied pecans are actually the icing on top of this cake.
It looks elevated and decadent but is incredibly straightforward to make.
Serving it in the skillet is easy and makes the dish even more Southern.

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For best results, chill overnight.
You decide on which occasions to serve this pecan, oat, and fruit casseroleor maybe choose all three.
Mama’s German Chocolate Cake
Pure Southern perfection!

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Layers of moist German chocolate cake and sweet-and-nuttyCoconut-Pecan Frostingmake this dessert an instant favorite.
The combined coconut, pecan, and vanilla flavors make this decadent treat even sweeter.
Apple-Cranberry Salad
This delicious fall salad can incorporate pecans or a combination of your favorite nuts.

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Roasted sweet potatoes and crisp apple slices give it a sweet and tangy bite.
The crisp apples provide a freshness while the toasted pecans help create an earthy quality to this dish.
Adjust the amount of honey in this recipe to match your preferences.

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Crunchy Pecan Pie Bites
Jennifer Davick
Everything is a little cuter when it’s smaller, right?
Try these mini pecan pies out and you’ll see what we mean.
Best Pecan Pie
We don’t call this recipe the best for nothing.

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It comes from Oxbow Bakery in Palestine, Texas, which is famous for legendary pecan pies.
Pecan Pie Brownies
Molly Bolton
These pecan brownies will disappear in minutes at any gathering.
Party Coffee Cake
Here’s a coffee cake to add to your baking list.

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This crumbly coffee cake is the ideal sweet for a gathering of friends.
The pecans in the topping get wonderfully toasted in the oven and add a nice crunch.
Pecan Spinwheel Bread Pudding
A swirled snack gets new life as this decadent bread pudding.

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For extra crunch, we roll the dough in turbinado sugar before slicing and baking.
We made canned cinnamon rolls that much better with the addition of sugared pecans.
This Thanksgiving classic is so good, you’ll want to serve it at every fall occasion.

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Combined with coconut, they make a sweet and crunchy topping for this creamy chocolate pie.

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