Best 8 Butter Pecan Ice Cream Paula Deen Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Paula Deen's Butter Pecan Ice Cream, a Southern classic that promises a creamy, nutty, and irresistibly sweet treat. This delectable ice cream features a rich and custard-like base infused with the aromatic essence of vanilla beans. Generous swirls of buttery pecan sauce, crafted from a medley of toasted pecans, brown sugar, and a hint of maple syrup, create a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Prepare to be captivated by the perfect balance of sweetness, creaminess, and crunch in every bite.

Alongside this classic Butter Pecan Ice Cream recipe, the article presents a curated collection of other enticing ice cream variations that cater to diverse preferences. Discover the refreshing tang of Lemon Ice Cream, a delightful blend of zesty lemon juice, creamy milk, and a touch of honey. Unleash your inner child with the nostalgic charm of Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, a timeless classic that embodies the essence of simplicity and purity. For a tropical twist, embark on a culinary journey with Coconut Ice Cream, a luscious treat that captures the vibrant flavors of coconut milk, shredded coconut, and a hint of lime.

Each recipe in this article is meticulously crafted to ensure a smooth and creamy texture, a symphony of flavors, and an unforgettable ice cream experience. Whether you're a seasoned ice cream enthusiast or a novice venturing into the world of frozen desserts, these recipes provide a delightful gateway to culinary exploration. So gather your ingredients, prepare your ice cream maker, and embark on a delectable adventure with Paula Deen's Butter Pecan Ice Cream and its accompanying recipes.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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Creamy homemade ice cream! Excellent summertime treat!

Provided by SUSAN LONG

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 2h5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅓ cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 ½ cups half-and-half cream
½ cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small skillet over medium heat, cook pecans in butter until lightly browned and fragrant, stirring constantly, about 3 to 5 minutes. Set aside.
  • Whisk eggs in a mixing bowl; set aside. Combine brown sugar and half and half in a saucepan and mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; remove from heat. Gradually pour hot mixture into the eggs, whisking constantly. Return custard to saucepan and cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture coats the back of a spoon (see Editor's Note). Remove from heat and stir in cream, vanilla, and pecans.
  • Pour into ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturers' directions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 43.7 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 29.9 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

CONTEST-WINNING BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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This rich buttery ice cream sure beats store-bought versions. And with its pretty color and plentiful pecan crunch, it's nice enough to serve guests at a summer party. -Jenny White Glen, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 quart.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, toast pecans in butter for 5-6 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool., In a heavy saucepan, heat half-and-half to 175°; stir in the brown sugar until dissolved. Whisk a small amount of hot cream mixture into the eggs; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture reaches at least 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon., Remove from the heat. Cool quickly by placing pan in a bowl of ice water; stir for 2 minutes. Stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto the surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Stir in toasted pecans., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Allow to ripen in ice cream freezer or firm up in the refrigerator freezer for 2-4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

NO-COOK, HOMEMADE BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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My favorite homemade ice cream recipe. An easy no-cook ice cream recipe that will satisfy your sweet tooth without the hassle of an egg recipe.

Provided by Jim79

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 2h57m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk
2 cups whole milk
1 (14 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
¼ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons molasses
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
6 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound pecans

Steps:

  • Combine sweetened condensed milk, whole milk, evaporated milk, cream, sugar, molasses, and vanilla extract together using a whisk in a large bowl, taking care to avoid creating bubbly foam. Refrigerate mixture for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat; stir in salt until dissolved. Mix pecans into melted butter until evenly coated. Spread coated pecans in a single layer onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 6 minutes. Flip pecans and continue baking until toasted and fragrant, about 6 minutes more. Remove butter pecans from oven and coarsely chop. Measure 1 1/2 cups butter pecans and reserve the remaining for another use.
  • Pour cream mixture into an ice cream maker and follow manufacturer's instructions for ice cream. When ice cream is semi-solid (about 30 minutes), stop the machine. Pour ice cream into an air-tight container and fold in 1 1/2 cup butter pecans. Cover ice cream with plastic wrap and seal container with a lid. Freeze ice cream until solid, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 58.7 mg, Fat 37.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 283.8 mg, Sugar 37 g

BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM - PAULA DEEN



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A Paula Deen recipe. I watched her make this one day on her show and had to make it. A very easy, very good homemade ice cream.

Provided by SkinnyMinnie

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
2/3 cup pecans, chopped
1 (13 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (3 3/4 ounce) package French vanilla instant pudding
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups whole milk

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
  • Add the pecans to the butter and cook the pecans over low heat until they are browned, about 3 minute.
  • Place on a plate to cool and drain a little.
  • In a large bowl or and 8-cup measuring cup, combine the remaining ingredients and whisk until the sugar dissolves.
  • Pour the mixture into an ice cream machine and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Add the pecans during the final 10 min of the freezing.
  • Serve immediately or store in the freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2529.8, Fat 116.1, SaturatedFat 42.8, Cholesterol 210.6, Sodium 2294.2, Carbohydrate 329.2, Fiber 7, Sugar 290.3, Protein 55.5

BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM (HOMEMADE)



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Make and share this Butter Pecan Ice Cream (Homemade) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by strawberryjane

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 1 gallon freezer of ice cream

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups chopped pecans
1 (3 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (2 ounce) package instant butter pecan pudding mix
1 1/2 cups sugar
enough milk, to finish filling the freezer can
3 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Saute pecans in margarine, stirring constantly for about 5 minutes,or till roasted.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Combine remaining ingredients,mix well.
  • Pour into ice cream freezer can.
  • Freeze about 10 minutes.
  • Add pecans.
  • Freeze until firm.
  • Let ripen at least 1 hour.
  • This keeps well when going to picnics or dinner.
  • Makes 1 to 1 1/2 gallons.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3097.6, Fat 197.4, SaturatedFat 23.3, Cholesterol 24.7, Sodium 489.4, Carbohydrate 339.6, Fiber 20.9, Sugar 308.9, Protein 26.2

BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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I like to make this very rich ice cream at home, then take it to parties or dinners. It's so convenient. If I pour it in the freezer right before we leave, It's done when we arrive-and it "ripens" by the time that it's served!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield about 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 14

TOASTED NUTS:
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3/4 cup chopped pecans
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
ICE CREAM:
2-1/2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup maple-flavored pancake syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. On a baking sheet, combine butter, pecans, salt and 1 tablespoon sugar and spread into a single layer. Roast 15 minutes. Stir and roast 15 minutes longer. Cool. , For ice cream, in a large saucepan, heat milk to 175°. Combine sugars and cornstarch; gradually stir into milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into eggs; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat immediately. , Quickly transfer to a large bowl; place bowl in a pan of ice water. Stir gently and occasionally for 2 minutes. Stir in cream, syrup and vanilla. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Stir nuts into custard. Fill ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. (Refrigerate any remaining mixture until ready to freeze.) Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze 2-4 hours or until firm. Repeat with any remaining ice cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

AWARD WINNING BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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This recipe has won all the awards in the county for best homemade ice cream. So rich and creamy. Also, very easy.

Provided by Shamrockluver

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 1 gallon

Number Of Ingredients 7

16 ounces sweetened condensed milk
3 tablespoons imitation butter flavoring
6 eggs
1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup toasted pecans

Steps:

  • Chill a metal bowl for 30 minute While the bowl is chilling toast your pecans in a skillet on top of the stove for a few minute until you began to really smell them. Turn off the heat.
  • In your metal bowl beat eggs and add remaining ingredients to ice cream can. Add enough milk to fill can and put in ice cream freezer and follow manufactures directions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3706.3, Fat 147.7, SaturatedFat 40.9, Cholesterol 1423.2, Sodium 2159.6, Carbohydrate 531.8, Fiber 10.5, Sugar 520.8, Protein 83.6

BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM



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Make and share this Butter Pecan Ice Cream recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups half-and-half
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 cups whipping cream
crushed ice
rock salt

Steps:

  • Add the pecans, sugar, and butter to an 8-inch skillet.
  • Over medium heat, stir constantly for 6-8 minutes or until the sugar is melted and is a rich brown color.
  • Take skillet from stove; spread nuts on a buttered baking sheet or piece of foil.
  • Separate nuts into clusters; let cool; break clusters into small chunks; set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, add the half-and-half, brown sugar, and vanilla; stir to mix well and until the sugar is dissolved.
  • Add in the whipping cream; stir to combine.
  • In a 4- to 5-quart ice cream freezer, freeze cream mixture according to the manufactuer's directions.
  • Stir in pecans.
  • Ripen for 4 to 24 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3798, Fat 282.5, SaturatedFat 154.9, Cholesterol 861.7, Sodium 543.4, Carbohydrate 308.3, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 267.6, Protein 29.5

Tips

  • To make sure the ice cream has a smooth texture, make sure the heavy cream is well chilled before churning.
  • If you don't have an ice cream maker, you can still make this recipe. Pour the mixture into a metal bowl and freeze for 4 hours, stirring every 30 minutes.
  • For a richer flavor, use dark brown sugar instead of light brown sugar.
  • Feel free to add other mix-ins, such as chopped pecans, chocolate chips, or caramel sauce.
  • Store the ice cream in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion

This butter pecan ice cream is the perfect summer treat. It's creamy, delicious, and packed with flavor. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily make this recipe at home. So next time you're craving something sweet and refreshing, give this butter pecan ice cream a try. You won't be disappointed!

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