It's Nuts How Good These 28 Pecan Recipes Are!

Pecans bring the perfect crunch to the table! They add a richness that elevates everything from pies to salads. Whether you pronounce it “pee-can” or “peh-kahn”, we can all appreciate their deliciousness! Their versatility shines in both sweet and savory dishes, enhancing the flavors of pies, cookies, soups, salads, and beyond. Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, pecans have got you covered. Get ready for a delightful journey for your taste buds with these pecan recipes!

Chocolate Chunk Pecan Pie

Pecan pie with chocolate and pecans on a plate. — Chocolate Chunk Pecan Pie. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

I can’t get enough of this amazing chocolate chunk pecan pie! My mom makes it every holiday, and it’s one of the things I look forward to most. It’s the best chocolate pecan pie recipe ever. It’s bursting with pecans and chocolate, and every mouthful will make you say yummmm!!
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Pecan Praline Spice Butter Board

A festive platter of Christmas appetizers, featuring a variety of breads and cheeses, accompanied by crispy bread sticks. Perfect for your next party! — Pecan Praline Spice Butter Board. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Perhaps you’ve seen this pecan praline spice butter board before since it’s a viral trend. This Tik Tok recipe is a charcuterie style easy appetizer, served on a wooden board. It’s a great option if you’re planning a holiday party, and everyone will love the combination of sweet, crunchy and buttery in every delicious bite.
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Bacon, Pecans And Cranberries

Brussels sprouts with cranberries and pecans in a bowl. — Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Pecans and Cranberries. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon, pecans and cranberries make a delicious side dish for turkey, chicken, or just about any kind of meat you are serving. You only need six different ingredients to make it, and the roasted Brussels sprouts are packed with nutrients as well as rich flavour.
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How To Make Candied Pecans

Delicious pecans in a bowl on a rustic wooden table. — How To Make Candied Pecans. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Candied pecans combine sweetness with crunch, along with that distinctive nutty flavor. There are plenty of ways to use them including as a topping for yogurt, an ice cream sundae or even sweet potatoes. They can be found in salads during the warmer months or added to breakfast oatmeal or charcuterie boards any time of the year.
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Twice Baked Sweet Potato Casserole With Pecan Topping

This sweet potato casserole is a delicious dish made with pecans and topped with powdered sugar. — Twice Baked Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

I can’t get enough of this twice baked sweet potato casserole. It’s basically a sweet potato with pecan topping dish which pairs well with – well, just about everything! These individual sweet potato casseroles are a great side dish for a pot luck or any family dinner.
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Butter Tarts

A gooey butter tart with a bite out of it on a wire rack. This is one of the best Canadian recipes. — Butter Tarts. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Indulge in a Canadian classic with homemade butter tarts. With a sweet, vanilla-scented filling and flaky pastry shell filled with nuts and raisins, this recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Double Chocolate Pecan Blondies

Chocolate chip cookie bars stacked on top of each other. — Double Chocolate Pecan Blondies. Photo credit: XoxoBella.

Looking for an easy blondie recipe? I find these double chocolate pecan blondies so good! Blondie bars are so good with anything from a glass of chilled milk to a cup of coffee or hot tea. These blonde brownies are delicious and made with semisweet and white chocolate.
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Sweet Potatoes With Candied Maple Pecans

Sweet potato casserole with pecans in a jar. — Sweet Potatoes With Candied Maple Pecans. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it’s time to think about a holiday sweet potato recipe. Some people like to make their favourite dishes every year while others like to change things up. If you’re looking for a slightly different sweet potato dish for your holiday menu, I bet you’ll love this sweet potatoes with candied maple pecans recipe.
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Pecan Sugar Cookies

Pecan cookies with icing and pecans - the ultimate treat for pecan lovers. These delicious treats feature a buttery cookie dough packed with crunchy pecans, topped with a delectable icing — Pecan Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Brown sugar pecan cookies are soft, sweet and gently spiced. This is an extra special cookie boasting toasted pecans, vanilla extract, dark brown sugar and more, for a rich and festive flavor.
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Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars

Chocolate pecan bars on a white plate. — Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These Gluten Free Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars are right out of my mom’s recipe book. They are rich, sweet and deliciously sticky. They can easily be made ahead of time and popped into the freezer.
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Strawberry And Pecan Spinach Salad With Blue Cheese

Strawberry spinach salad for Thanksgiving potluck. — Strawberry And Pecan Spinach Salad With Blue Cheese. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

This fresh Strawberry and Pecan Spinach Salad is easy to put together, gluten-free and a great way to show off summer strawberries. Make it for an easy lunch or take it to your next cookout.
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Easy Seven Layer Bars

A stack of chocolate chip cookie bars on a cooling rack. — Easy Seven Layer Bars. Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These easy Seven Layers Bars are just what your holiday table needs. They are packed with layers of chocolate, coconut flakes, and pecans.
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Kahlua Pecan Brown Sugar Baked Brie

Kahlua” Pecan Brown Sugar Baked Brie is the perfect party appetizer. Sweet, savory, creamy and crunchy. Best served to a crowd of adults as it features our Coffee Liqueur, which you do have to make first.
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Cinnamon Nut Squares

A plate of granola bars with pecans and cinnamon recipes. — Cinnamon Nut Squares. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

Chase away the late winter chill with delicious Cinnamon Nut Squares! I’m sharing an easy treat that’s as comforting as a warm blanket, plus the house will smell incredible while these are baking. No one will be able to say no to a buttery, cinnamon shortbread crust topped with crunchy, toasted pecans!
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Homemade Southern Pecan Pie Recipe

Pecan pie on a plate with pecans. — Homemade Southern Pecan Pie Recipe . Photo credit: PinkWhen.

A delicious homemade pecan pie recipe that is perfect for serving over the holidays, or just because!
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Pineapple Sweet Potato Casserole With Candied Pecans

A green bowl filled with pecan ice cream and a scoop of ice cream. — Pineapple Sweet Potato Casserole With Candied Pecans. Photo credit: PinkWhen.

This holiday dish is a fun twist on the classic sweet potato casserole recipe.
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The Best Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

A hand holding a pecan-filled cookie. — The Best Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

Making Brown Butter Pecan Chocolate chip cookies is one of the easiest and most delicious ways to celebrate the Fall flavors we all love! Luxurious Chocolate chip cookies loaded with pecans, cinnamon, brown butter, and brown sugar make the cookies wonderfully rich yet very well balanced in sweetness with added sea salt.
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Pecan Upside Down Cake

Pecan pie recipe with a slice taken out. — Pecan Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

This exceptional Pecan Upside Down Cake is a perfect dessert for Fall or Thanksgiving; the excellent harmony of moist yogurt cake as the base and caramelised pecan topping! The cake can be made in any pan you have, even in a Bundt pan to turn it into a festive Pecan Upside Down Bundt cake for Thanksgiving!
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Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies

Chocolate pecan cookies in a blue tin. — Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies. Photo credit: Whisking Wolf.

Give your favorite cookie a nutty upgrade with this recipe for Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies. Soft, chewy and crunchy in every bite, these brown butter cookies are a trifecta of textures.
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Salted Caramel Turtle Brownies

Pecan bars with caramel and pecans in a baking pan. — Salted Caramel Turtle Brownies. Photo credit: Waiting for Blancmange.

If you love salted caramel, nuts, and fudge brownies, then this salted caramel turtle brownie recipe is for you! Salted caramel turtle brownies are fudge brownies topped with salted caramel and pecans.
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Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies

Delicious Pecan cookies on a cooling rack. — Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

These pecan chocolate chip cookies are healthy, delicious, with an extra layer that’s golden and crispy while the inside still stays soft and gooey!
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Chocolate Turtle Cake

This delicious turtle cake is an easy poke cake recipe made with chocolate cake, overflowing with caramel, and topped with chopped pecans.
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No Bake Pecan Pie Cheesecake

A scrumptious slice of pecan pie on a plate. — No Bake Pecan Pie Cheesecake. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

This easy (but delectable!) 5 ingredient no bake pecan pie cheesecake can be made with just 30 minutes of active prep time. Vegan version also included!
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Rosemary Maple Roasted Pecans

Pecans in a bowl with rosemary sprigs, perfect for Pecan Recipes. — Rosemary Maple Roasted Pecans. Photo credit: Coley Cooks.

These Rosemary Maple Roasted Pecans need only 4 ingredients and 15 minutes to make. They’re sweet, salty and great for snacking! Serve them with cocktails, as part of a cheese board or to add crunch to soups and salads. So easy to make and perfect for the holidays!
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Pecan Crusted Chicken

A plate with chicken breasts and green beans on it, drizzled with a pecan sauce. — Pecan Crusted Chicken. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This pecan crusted chicken is served with a killer honey dijon yogurt sauce that takes this easy weeknight meal over the top. Crunchy and packed with flavor, this is a dinner everyone will ask for over and over.
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Maple Pecan Energy Balls

A bowl of pecan-granola energy bites on a table. — Maple Pecan Energy Balls. Photo credit: The Honour System.

These Maple Pecan Energy Balls are a quick + simple no-bake recipe. Featuring vegan + gluten-free ingredients, they will easily become your new favorite snack.
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Pecan Pie

This vegan pecan pie comes together with just 10 ingredients, most of which are pantry staples! Made without eggs or corn syrup, it has a rich, crunchy, caramel-like filling with a perfectly flaky crust. It bridges the gap between plant-based treats and classic holiday favorites in an unbelievably delicious way.
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Honey Pecan Cheese Ball Truffles

These creamy Honey Pecan Cheese Balls are incredibly easy to make – just 15 minutes – and are my favorite make-ahead appetizers to impress guests!
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