17 Southern Comfort Pecan Pie Cupcake Recipe Taste The Magic Today!
Published on: Apr 11, 2024
In addition to being a beloved dessert in the South, pecan pie is a quintessential American treat that has gained popularity all around the world. But what if we told you that you could enjoy all the deliciousness of a pecan pie in a bite-sized cupcake form? That's right, we're talking about Southern Comfort Pecan Pie Cupcakes. These cupcakes not only have the rich and nutty flavors of a traditional pecan pie, but also a hint of southern comfort that takes them to a whole new level of deliciousness. So, let's get baking and indulge in these mouth-watering treats!
Southern comfort food at its finest, this classic pecan pie recipe is a must-try for any beer can chicken lover. The flaky crust and gooey pecan filling make for a mouth-watering combination that will have you going back for seconds. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate indulgence.
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Amish "Pecan" Pie
Main Ingredients: Pecan Pie, Pie Crust, Unsalted Butter, Firmly Packed
For those looking for a healthier alternative, this Amish "pecan" pie is made with walnuts instead of traditional pecans. It still has that same deliciously sweet and nutty flavor, but with a twist. The crust is made from oats and coconut oil, making it gluten-free and vegan-friendly.
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Spiced Candy Apple Cupcake with Crunchy Caramel...
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Ground Cinnamon, Apple Pie Spice, Apple
These beer can chicken-inspired cupcakes are a fun and creative way to enjoy the flavors of pecan pie. The spiced cupcake is topped with a caramel-infused frosting and a crunchy apple chip for added texture and sweetness. It's a delicious twist on a classic dessert that is sure to impress.
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Pecan Pie Brownies
Main Ingredients: Pecan Pie, Butter, Granulated Sugar, Large Eggs
Get the best of both worlds with these pecan pie brownies. A layer of rich, fudgy brownies is topped with a gooey pecan pie filling, creating a decadent and irresistible treat. The addition of chocolate chips in the filling adds an extra layer of indulgence that will have you coming back for more.
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Banana Pecan Pie Protein Oatmeal
Main Ingredients: Rolled Oats, Cinnamon, Unsweetened Vanilla Almond Milk
Start your day off right with this protein-packed oatmeal that combines the flavors of banana and pecan pie. The oatmeal is cooked in almond milk and flavored with vanilla extract and cinnamon, then topped with sliced bananas and pecans for a satisfying and nutritious breakfast.
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Caramel Coated Pecan Pie Cake Balls
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Icing, Apple Sauce, Cinnamon, All Spice
This recipe takes the classic pecan pie and turns it into bite-sized cake balls coated in caramel. They are the perfect size for a sweet treat and are great for parties or gatherings. You can even dip them in chocolate for an extra indulgent touch.
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Pecan Pie Trifle
Main Ingredients: Pecan Pie, Cheese, Whipping Cream, Vanilla Extract
This pecan pie trifle is a show-stopping dessert that will impress any crowd. Layers of crushed vanilla wafers, creamy vanilla pudding, and a pecan pie filling are topped with whipped cream and chopped pecans. It's a beautiful and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion.
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Pecan Pie Milkshakes
Main Ingredients: Pecan Pie, Vanilla Ice Cream, Milk, Bourbon, Whipped
Cool off on a hot day with this refreshing and indulgent pecan pie milkshake. Vanilla ice cream, milk, and a homemade pecan pie sauce are blended together to create a creamy and flavorful treat. Top it off with whipped cream and chopped pecans for the ultimate milkshake experience.
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M&M's® Pecan Pie Cookie Pizza
Main Ingredients: Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Baking Soda, Baking
This fun and creative dessert is a combination of a cookie and a pizza, topped with a pecan pie filling and M&M's®. The cookie crust is made with oats and coconut oil, making it a healthier option. It's a great dessert to make with kids and is sure to be a hit at any gathering.
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Pecan Pie Spice Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Frosting
Main Ingredients: Pillsbury Cake Mix, Water, Eggs, Applesauce, Ground
These flavorful cupcakes are a delicious twist on traditional pecan pie. The cupcakes are spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, and topped with a rich brown sugar frosting. They are perfect for any fall celebration or as a sweet treat any time of the year.
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Pecan Pie Stuffed Cupcakes
Main Ingredients: Yellow Cake Mix, Canela, Applesauce, Apple Juice
If you love surprises, then these pecan pie stuffed cupcakes are for you. A pecan pie filling is baked into the center of a vanilla cupcake, creating a delicious and unexpected treat. Top them off with a creamy caramel frosting for a perfectly indulgent dessert.
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M&M's® Pecan Pie Cupcakes for Fall
Main Ingredients: Classic White Cake Mix, Applesauce, Pecan Pie, Water
These festive and delicious cupcakes are the perfect treat for fall. The vanilla cupcakes are filled with a pecan pie filling and topped with a brown sugar buttercream and M&M's®. They are a fun and easy dessert to make for any fall gathering or Halloween party.
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Chocolate Pecan Pie Bites
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Pecan, Apple Sauce, Vegetable Oil, Eggs
For those who can't resist the combination of chocolate and pecan pie, these bites are a must-try. A pecan pie filling is baked on top of a chocolate cookie crust, creating a delicious and indulgent treat. They are perfect for snacking or as a dessert for a holiday gathering.
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Pecan Pie Ice Cream
Main Ingredients: Brown Sugar, Sugar, Caramel, Whole Milk, Whipping
Why settle for plain old vanilla ice cream when you can have pecan pie ice cream? This creamy and flavorful ice cream is loaded with chopped pecans and swirls of homemade pecan pie sauce. It's a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to be a hit with any beer can chicken lover.
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Pecan Pie M&M’s®-Loaded Applesauce Cake Bars
Main Ingredients: Bun, Apple Sauce, Oil, Water, Cinnamon, Pecan Pie
These bars are a fun and creative way to enjoy the flavors of pecan pie. A homemade applesauce cake is loaded with M&M's® and topped with a pecan pie filling and a sprinkle of chopped pecans. They are packed with flavor and make for a great snack or dessert.
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Spiced Pecan Pie Apple Bars
Main Ingredients: Yellow Cake Mix, Butter, Eggs, Apple, Pecan Pie
These bars are a delicious combination of pecan pie and apple pie. A spiced apple filling is sandwiched between layers of flaky crust and topped with a pecan pie topping. They are the perfect dessert to enjoy during the fall season.
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Pecan Pie Spiced Latte with Harvest Stick Cookies
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Eggs, Apple Juice, Flour, Milk Chocolate
This latte is a cozy and comforting drink that combines the flavors of pecan pie with a touch of coffee. A homemade pecan pie spice mix is added to the latte for a delicious and warm flavor. Serve it with harvest stick cookies for a perfect fall treat.
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Spiced Apple Cake w/ M&M’s® Pecan Pie Topping
Main Ingredients: Pecan Pie, Apple, Cake Mix, Apple Sauce, Cinnamon
This spiced apple cake is a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to impress. The cake is packed with apples and spices, and topped with a M&M's® pecan pie topping. It's a fun and creative way to enjoy the flavors of pecan pie in a new and delicious way.
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Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars (GF option)
Main Ingredients: Crust, Butter, Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Sorghum
These bars are a delicious and indulgent option for those with gluten allergies. The crust is made with almond flour and the filling is packed with chocolate chips, coconut oil, and pecans. They are a decadent and gluten-free treat that everyone can enjoy.
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Pecan Pie Bars with Caramel Apple Drizzle
Main Ingredients: Crust, Cake Mix, Egg, Applesauce, Pecan Pie, Butter
Take your pecan pie bars to the next level with a drizzle of caramel apple sauce. The combination of the sweet and nutty bars with the tart and tangy apple sauce is a match made in heaven. These bars are perfect for any fall occasion or as a sweet treat any time of the year.
Ingredients:
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup Southern Comfort liquor
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup chopped pecans for topping
Instructions:
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners.
Step 2: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
Step 3: In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Step 4: Add in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Then, add in the vanilla extract and Southern Comfort liquor.
Step 5: Gradually add in the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Step 6: Fold in the chopped pecans.
Step 7: Fill each cupcake liner about 3/4 full with the batter. Sprinkle the remaining chopped pecans on top of each cupcake.
Step 8: Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Step 9: Let the cupcakes cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 10: Serve and enjoy your Southern Comfort Pecan Pie Cupcakes!
These cupcakes are the perfect combination of a classic pecan pie and a boozy southern treat. The Southern Comfort adds a subtle warmth and depth of flavor that elevates the traditional pecan pie taste. Plus, the individual cupcake portions make them perfect for sharing or even for a grab-and-go dessert option. So, next time you're craving something sweet, give this recipe a try and indulge in the comforting flavors of the South.