Butter Pecan Ice Cream
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Butter Pecan Ice Cream

Buttery caramel-toned ice cream loaded with toasted pecans. A Southern classic reimagined as a no-churn treat.

7 hrs (freeze)MediumServes 64.7(98)

Method

  1. 1

    Toast the pecans

    Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add pecans and salt, toss to coat, and toast for 4–5 minutes until fragrant and golden. Cool completely.

    Step 1: Toast the pecans
  2. 2

    Make the base

    Stir vanilla extract into the condensed milk. Set aside.

    Step 2: Make the base
  3. 3

    Whip the cream

    Whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks in a chilled bowl.

    Step 3: Whip the cream
  4. 4

    Fold together

    Fold the vanilla condensed milk into the whipped cream gently.

    Step 4: Fold together
  5. 5

    Add the pecans

    Fold in most of the cooled buttered pecans. Pour into a container and top with remaining pecans.

    Step 5: Add the pecans
  6. 6

    Freeze and serve

    Freeze for at least 6 hours. Scoop and serve with a drizzle of warm caramel sauce.

    Step 6: Freeze and serve

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