Honey-Pecan Butterscotch Sauce

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Honey-Pecan Butterscotch Sauce
42 min.
12
205kcal

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If you’re searching for the perfect finishing touch to elevate your desserts, look no further than this delectable Honey-Pecan Butterscotch Sauce. This rich and luxurious sauce is not only vegetarian and gluten-free but also brims with the delightful flavors of caramelized brown sugar and the warm, nutty essence of pecans. Imagine drizzling this sumptuous creation over a warm slice of apple pie, allowing it to melt and mingle with a scoop of vanilla ice cream—pure bliss!

This recipe combines simple, wholesome ingredients that create a delightful treat you can whip up in just 42 minutes. The smooth, buttery texture pairs perfectly with the crunchy toasted pecans, offering a satisfying contrast that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re hosting a special gathering or simply treating yourself to a cozy night in, this sauce is sure to impress your guests and provide a cozy warmth during the colder months.

With each spoonful, you’ll savor the rich flavors and the sweet touch of honey. Perfect for drizzling over desserts, it’s also a great addition to pancakes, waffles, or even as a dip for fresh fruit. So grab your saucepan and get ready to create a delightful sauce that’s as comforting as it is delicious!

Ingredients

  • cup firmly brown sugar light packed
  • 0.5 cup butter 
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  • 0.3 cup milk 
  • 0.8 cup pecans toasted coarsely chopped

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Bring brown sugar, butter, milk, and honey to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring constantly; boil, stirring constantly, 2 minutes.
  2. Remove from heat, and cool 30 minutes. Stir in pecans.
  3. Serve over hot apple pie topped with vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts

Calories205kcal
Protein1.61%
Fat51.76%
Carbs46.63%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.52
Glycemic Load
3.15
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.300869571126%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.66mg
Delphinidin
0.45mg
Catechin
0.45mg
Epigallocatechin
0.35mg
Epicatechin
0.05mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.14mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:204.76kcal
10.24%
Fat:12.29g
18.91%
Saturated Fat:5.34g
33.37%
Carbohydrates:24.91g
8.3%
Net Carbohydrates:24.3g
8.84%
Sugar:24.08g
26.75%
Cholesterol:20.95mg
6.98%
Sodium:68.16mg
2.96%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.86g
1.72%
Manganese:0.3mg
14.8%
Vitamin A:248.06IU
4.96%
Copper:0.09mg
4.27%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.94%
Calcium:28.49mg
2.85%
Phosphorus:25.56mg
2.56%
Magnesium:10.08mg
2.52%
Fiber:0.61g
2.43%
Zinc:0.33mg
2.2%
Vitamin E:0.31mg
2.06%
Potassium:63.32mg
1.81%
Iron:0.32mg
1.77%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.28%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.23%
Vitamin B5:0.11mg
1.12%
Source:My Recipes