Best 6 Pecan Coffee Cake With Warm Caramel Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable pecan coffee cake, a harmonious blend of sweet, nutty, and coffee flavors, perfectly complemented by a warm caramel sauce. This classic coffee cake recipe yields a tender, moist crumb, studded with crunchy pecan pieces and swirled with a rich coffee filling. The irresistible caramel sauce, made with brown sugar, butter, and cream, adds an extra layer of decadence, making each bite a delightful experience. This article also features a collection of other enticing recipes, including a flavorful pumpkin bread with maple glaze, a moist carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, and a delightful apple cake with cinnamon streusel topping. These recipes offer a delectable array of flavors and textures, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

AMAZING PECAN COFFEE CAKE



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Melt in your mouth. My mother-in-law actually asked for this recipe... now THAT'S saying something.

Provided by DWBH

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sour cream
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
½ cup brown sugar
1 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13 inch pan with aluminum foil, and lightly grease with vegetable oil or cooking spray. Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in sour cream, then beat in sugar. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. By hand, fold in the flour mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Spread batter into prepared pan.
  • To make the Pecan Topping: In a medium bowl, mix together brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon. Stir in melted butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over cake batter in pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack, and remove foil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.5 calories, Carbohydrate 52.7 g, Cholesterol 85.2 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 14.3 g, Sodium 279.9 mg, Sugar 34.6 g

PECAN CARAMEL SAUCE



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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

½ cup unsalted butter
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon salt
¾ cup chopped pecans

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

PECAN COFFEE CAKE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened at room temperature
1 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
3/4 cup pecans pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a small bowl, stir 1/2 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon together. Butter a tube pan well and liberally coat it with the cinnamon sugar.
  • In a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream the butter until smooth. With the mixer running, slowly add the sugar and mix. Add the eggs and mix until the mixture is light and fluffy. Sift the sifted flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together. Working in batches, add them to the butter-sugar mixture, alternating with dollops of sour cream. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Make the topping: In a medium bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon. Add the butter and, using your fingertips, pinch the ingredients together into a sandy, crumbly mixture. Add the pecans and mix. Sprinkle the mixture over the cake.
  • Bake until risen and browned, about 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool in the pan then turn out. Serve in slices.

CARAMEL-PECAN SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE



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Make and share this Caramel-Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup butter, softened
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup pecans, finely chopped
1/2 cup butter
6 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup pecan pieces, finely chopped

Steps:

  • For Cake: Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl. Add eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a separate bowl. Alternately add flour mixture and sour cream to butter mixture. Beat until fluffy.
  • For Filling: Combine cinnamon, brown sugar, and pecans in small bowl.
  • Assembly and Baking: Grease and flour 9x13 baking dish. Pour half of batter into pan and spread evenly. Sprinkle half of filling over batter. Pour and spread remaining batter and sprinkle with remaining filling. Bake for 35 minutes at 350º. While baking, prepare topping.
  • For Caramel Topping: Melt butter in medium saucepan over moderate heat. Add milk, brown sugar, and pecans and stir 3-4 minutes.
  • When cake is done, remove from oven and pour caramel mixture over the top, spreading evenly. Broil cake, watching carefully, until caramel topping begins to bubble, about 3 minutes. Let cake cool completely.

GOOEY CARAMEL PECAN COFFEE CAKE



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From Cooking Pleasures, Feb/March 2008. Magazine decription reads: "A caramel glaze bakes beneath this tender coffee cake, becoming a tantalizing sticky topping studded with toasted pecans when the cake is inverted."

Provided by Burgundy Damsel

Categories     Breads

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
4 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
1 cup pecan halves
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350*. Spray 9x2" round baking pan with cooking spray. Line bottom of pan with parchment paper; spray paper.
  • Heat all topping ingredients except pecans in small saucepan over medium heat 5 minutes or until butter melts, stirring frequently. Pour into pan, coating bottom;sprinkle with pecans.
  • Beat 6 tbsp of butter in large bowl at medium speed until creamy. Add sugar and 1/3 cup brown sugar; beat 3 minutes or until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla until blended.
  • Whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. At low speed, beat in flour mixture in 3 parts alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending flour mixture. Spread batter over caramel layer.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and top is firm to the touch. Cool on wire rack 8 minutes. Invert onto serving plate; drizzle with any caramel remaining in the pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.7, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 62.5, Sodium 170.2, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 29.4, Protein 4

CARAMEL-PECAN MOCHA LAYER CAKE



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My version of a prize-winning chocolate cake is irresistible, especially when the rich caramel sauce oozes down the sides. -Judy Castranova, New Bern, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
1/3 cup hot water
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
3 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups cake flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
FILLING AND TOPPING:
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup hot caramel or butterscotch-caramel ice cream topping, room temperature, divided
2/3 cup toasted chopped pecans, divided
Bittersweet chocolate curls

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line the bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment paper; grease paper. In a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in hot water; cool completely., In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla, then cooled coffee. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. , Transfer batter to prepared pans. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form., Place one cake layer on a serving plate. Spread with 1/3 cup caramel topping; sprinkle with 1/3 cup pecans. Spread with half of the whipped cream. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread with the remaining caramel topping and whipped cream. Sprinkle with remaining pecans; top with chocolate curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 596 calories, Fat 33g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 122mg cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 73g carbohydrate (51g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use dark roast coffee.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • To make sure the cake is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the cake is done.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it.
  • For a neater appearance, use a piping bag to frost the cake.
  • Garnish the cake with chopped pecans or a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.

Conclusion:

This pecan coffee cake with warm caramel sauce is a delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a rich coffee flavor. The caramel sauce is smooth and creamy, with a hint of saltiness that perfectly complements the sweetness of the cake. This cake is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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