Caramel-Pecan Frosting Recipe

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Caramel-Pecan Frosting
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Directions:

  1. Place chopped pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan.
  2. Bake at 350° for 6 minutes or until lightly toasted.
  3. Bring butter and brown sugar to a boil in a 3 1/2-qt. saucepan over medium heat, whisking constantly (about 2 minutes). Remove from heat, and slowly whisk in buttermilk.
  4. Return mixture to heat, and bring to a boil. Pour into bowl of a heavy-duty electric stand mixer. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla and almond extracts, beating at medium-high speed until smooth (about 1 minute). Stir in pecans. Use immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 9430.13 Kcal (39482 kJ)
Calories from fat 5007.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 556.44g 856%
Cholesterol 252.92mg 84%
Sodium 7111.72mg 296%
Potassium 16209.1mg 345%
Total Carbs 1076.58g 359%
Sugars 751.25g 3005%
Dietary Fiber 21.29g 85%
Protein 89.61g 179%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 9.3mg 52%
Calcium 922.6mg 92%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 495.32 Kcal (2074 kJ)
Calories from fat 263.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.23g 856%
Cholesterol 13.28mg 84%
Sodium 373.55mg 296%
Potassium 851.39mg 345%
Total Carbs 56.55g 359%
Sugars 39.46g 3005%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 85%
Protein 4.71g 179%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 38%
Iron 0.5mg 52%
Calcium 48.5mg 92%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 234.2
    Points
  • 266
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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