Pecan Frosting Recipe

Summary

Servings1Cuisine
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), softened (or margarine)
 Powdered sugar1 2⁄3 Cup (26.67 tbs), sifted and divided
 Dark corn syrup1 Tablespoon
 Vanilla extract1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Pinch
 Half and half2 Tablespoon
 Pecans1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2224 Calories from Fat 1214

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 143 g219.4%

Saturated Fat 39.1 g195.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 132.1 mg44%

Sodium 297.8 mg12.4%

Total Carbohydrates 240 g80%

Dietary Fiber 12.5 g49.9%

Sugars 211 g

Protein 13 g26.6%

Vitamin A 31.7% Vitamin C 2.8%

Calcium 13.9% Iron 18.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream butter and 1/3 cup powdered sugar, add corn syrup, vanilla, and salt, mixing well.
Add half-and-half alternately with remaining powdered sugar, beginning and ending with sugar.
Mix well after each addition.
Stir in pecans.
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