5 Essential Pecan Treats You Should Try Making After Pecan Pie

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Pecan pie is one of the first desserts that come to mind when someone mentions pecans, but it’s not the only one you can use them in. The list of delicious treats you can make with pecans is pretty much endless, and these five are a good place to start.

Candied Pecans

Candied pecans might be just as popular as pecan pies. They’re more of a snack than a dessert, but that doesn’t make them any less delicious, and you can easily make them on your own.

Pecan Butter

Another tasty treat that you can make in a blink of an eye is pecan butter, and it can later be used in all sorts of delicious desserts, from ice cream to cakes.

Pecan Pralines

Pecan pralines are the most popular type of candy made with these nuts, and you can either buy them or give a homemade version a shot.

Pecan Butter Cookies

Adding pecans to your cookies is always a good idea, especially if you’re making buttery shortbread cookies.

Pecan Muffins

Muffins can be made with pretty much anything, including pecans. They’ll give your muffins a delicious nutty taste and irresistible crunchy texture.