PECAN CARAMELS
I altered the original recipe for these creamy caramels by substituting condensed milk for part of the whipping cream and cutting back on the sugar. Everybody raves about them, and they make a great holiday gift. You can't eat just one! -Patsy Howell, Peru, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield about 2-1/2 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil; grease the foil with butter. Set aside. , In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, corn syrup and 1 cup cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir until smooth and blended, about 10 minutes. Stir in milk and remaining cream. Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until a candy thermometer reads 238° (soft-ball stage), about 25 minutes. , Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape saucepan). Cool. Using foil, lift candy out of pan; cut into 1-in. squares. Wrap individually in waxed paper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CARAMEL PECAN SHORTBREAD
My grandchildren look for Grandma's "candy bar cookies" every Christmas. I recommend doubling the recipe for these sweet treats because they go so fast. -Dorothy Buiter, Worth, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut into 2x1-in. strips. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. , Bake at 325° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, combine caramels and milk in a large saucepan. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until caramels are melted and smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in the butter, sugar and pecans. Cool for 5 minutes. Spread 1 teaspoon over each cookie. , For icing, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt chips and milk; stir until smooth. Stir in the butter, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Cool for 5 minutes. , Spread 1 teaspoon icing on each cookie; top each with a pecan half. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CARAMEL PECAN TREASURES
Make and share this Caramel Pecan Treasures recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Theresa Thunderbird
Categories Dessert
Time 27m
Yield 5 Dozen
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl cream butter and brown sugar.
- Beat in vanilla.
- Combine the flour and baking powder,gradually add to the creamed mixture.
- Roll into 1 inch balls.
- Place 2 inches apart onto baking sheet,flatten slightly.
- Bake at 325 for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove to wire racks to cool.
- Place one caramel on each cookie.
- Melt the chocolate chips and shortening.
- Drizzle over the cooled cookies.
- Sprinkle with the pecans.
- Let stand until firm.
PECAN CARAMEL CANDIES
Salty and sweet, these candies are the perfect little snack. Form a kitchen assembly line with your kids, and the making becomes just as fun as the eating. -Julie Wemhoff, Angola, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 4-1/2 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 250°. Place pretzels 1 in. apart on foil-lined baking sheets. Top each with a Rolo candy., Bake 3-4 minutes or until candies are softened. (Rolos will still retain their shape.) Immediately top with pecans, pressing to spread candy into pretzel. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
PECAN CARAMEL SAUCE
Yummy and easy caramel pecan sauce. Serve over ice cream, apples, or pumpkin cake.
Provided by Brenda F.
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Dessert Sauce Recipes
Time 18m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir butter and brown sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat until melted. Stir in heavy whipping cream and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat to cool slightly, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in chopped pecans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 298.9 mg, Sugar 13.8 g
CARAMEL PECANS
"Make a pot of coffee or fix a drink, this takes a while! It's worth it though-this recipe is a family favorite and we always get requests for gifts of these chewy caramels." Darrell Brown, Lincoln, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 4-1/4 pounds.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line a 13-in. x 9-in. pan with foil; grease the foil with 2 teaspoons butter and set aside., In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugars, corn syrup, 1 cup cream and the remaining butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil. Slowly stir in the remaining cream. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 245° (firm-ball stage)., Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and vanilla. Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape saucepan). Let stand until firm. Using foil, lift candy out of pan. Discard foil; cut candy into 1-in. squares. Wrap individually in waxed paper; twist ends.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 19mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE CARAMEL TREASURES
These little gems were winners in a Good Morning America cookie contest. They're crunchy, chewy, delicious and look like they came from the best bakery in town. They're much easier to make than they look.
Provided by sugarpea
Categories Dessert
Time 2h30m
Yield 30 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cookies: Cream butter, sugar, egg yolk, milk and vanilla.
- Sift in flour, cocoa and salt and beat on low speed until dough forms.
- Wrap in plastic wrap and chill at least 30 minutes or until firm.
- Roll dough into 1 T balls, coat with egg white, and roll in nuts.
- Place 1 1/2" apart on greased cookie sheets.
- Flatten centers of cookies with thumb, leaving a depression.
- Bake at 350°, 10-12 minutes or until slightly puffed but centers are still soft.
- Leave cookies on cookie sheet and immediately depress centers of cookies again (I use a wooden spoon handle end).
- Move to wire racks and cool.
- Filling: Microwave caramels and cream until melted and smooth.
- Use a spoon and fill the centers of partially cooled cookies and then cool completely.
- Chocolate Drizzle: Microwave chocolate until melted and place in resealable plastic bag.
- Make a small cut in one corner and drizzle a narrow bead of chocolate over the cookies.
- Chocolate will set in 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 109.8, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 16.9, Sodium 32, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 6.8, Protein 1.8
CARAMEL PECAN COOKIES
These are very good, kids of all ages love them!
Provided by DeeDee
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Pecan Dessert Recipes
Time 1h33m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, 1 cup white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, and baking soda; stir into the sugar mixture until well blended. Stir in 1/2 cup of the pecans. Cover, and refrigerate dough for 1 hour, or until firm.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a shallow bowl, combine the remaining 1/2 cup pecans and 1 tablespoon of sugar; set aside.
- Press 1 tablespoon of cookie dough around each chocolate coated caramel, forming a ball. Dip one side of each ball into the pecan mixture; and place pecan side up, 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake for 8 minutes in the preheated oven (the cookies will look soft). Cool on the pans for one minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.5 calories, Carbohydrate 35.9 g, Cholesterol 37.1 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 135.3 mg, Sugar 24.6 g
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