Butter Pecan Sauce

Butter Pecan Sauce is a gluten free sauce. One serving contains 270 calories, 3g of protein, and 17g of fat. For 47 cents per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. This recipe from Taste of Home requires sugar, butter, cornstarch, and pecans. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 15 minutes. 69 people were glad they tried this recipe. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 17%, which is not so excellent. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Panfried Trout with Pecan Butter Sauce, Pumpkin-Pecan Pie with Whiskey Butter Sauce, and Sauteed Catfish Fillets with Pecan Butter Sauce.

Servings: 12

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 5 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar

1 tablespoon butter

4 teaspoons cornstarch

3/4 cup heavy whipping cream

1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted

2 tablespoons sugar

Vanilla ice cream or flavor

Equipment:

sauce pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugars and cornstarch. Gradually stir in cream until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in butter until melted. Add the pecans. Serve warm over ice cream. Yield: 1-1/2 cups. Originally published as Butter Pecan Sauce in Taste of HomeJune/July 2002, p8 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 tablespoons) equals 148 calories, 10 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 20 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend

 

Step by step:


1. In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugars and cornstarch. Gradually stir in cream until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until slightly thickened.

2. Remove from the heat; stir in butter until melted.

3. Add the pecans.

4. Serve warm over ice cream.


Nutrition Information:

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269k Calories
3g Protein
16g Total Fat
28g Carbs
1% Health Score
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Calories
269k
14%

Fat
16g
26%

  Saturated Fat
8g
55%

Carbohydrates
28g
9%

  Sugar
25g
28%

Cholesterol
51mg
17%

Sodium
69mg
3%

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Protein
3g
6%

Vitamin B2
0.18mg
11%

Vitamin A
527IU
11%

Calcium
104mg
11%

Manganese
0.2mg
10%

Phosphorus
90mg
9%

Potassium
171mg
5%

Vitamin B12
0.29µg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.47mg
5%

Zinc
0.68mg
5%

Magnesium
16mg
4%

Vitamin B1
0.06mg
4%

Copper
0.07mg
4%

Fiber
0.86g
3%

Vitamin E
0.44mg
3%

Vitamin B6
0.05mg
2%

Selenium
1µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.25µg
2%

Iron
0.24mg
1%

Folate
4µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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