Description
Caramel Pecan Sticky Buns are a delightful treat that combines soft, fluffy dough with a rich caramel and pecan topping, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine warm milk and yeast; let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Add melted butter, sugar, and salt to the yeast mixture.
- Gradually add flour and knead until smooth.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place for about 1 hour.
- In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, and vanilla; cook until bubbly.
- Pour the caramel mixture into a baking dish and sprinkle with pecans.
- Roll out the dough, spread with butter, and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll the dough tightly and cut into slices.
- Place the slices in the baking dish over the caramel and pecans.
- Let rise for another 30 minutes, then bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes.
- Allow to cool slightly before inverting onto a serving platter.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon to the dough.
- These buns are best served warm.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bun
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Caramel Pecan Sticky Buns, sticky buns, caramel buns, pecan dessert