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big fat pecan sticky buns recipe

Gooey Pecan Sticky Buns Recipe – 5-Star Taste You’ll Crave


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 buns 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and indulgent dessert featuring pecans and caramel.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Mix flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Add melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla. Stir until combined.
  4. Spread pecans in a greased baking dish.
  5. Pour batter over pecans.
  6. Combine brown sugar, corn syrup, and heavy cream in a saucepan. Heat until smooth.
  7. Pour caramel mixture over batter.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes or until golden.
  9. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh pecans for best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bun
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: pecan sticky buns, caramel dessert, homemade pastry