Easy Pecan Praline Sauce
A glossy, caramel-pecan topping made in one saucepan in five minutes. Brown sugar and evaporated milk cook down into a syrupy sauce studded with chopped pecans, perfect over bread pudding, ice cream, or pancakes.
Prep Time 2 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 7 minutes mins
Course Desserts, Holidays and Entertaining, Sauces and Condiments
Cuisine American
- 1¼ cups light brown sugar
- ¾ cup evaporated milk
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Pinch of salt
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup chopped pecans
In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the brown sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and salt.
Cook, stirring frequently, until the sauce is smooth and syrupy, about 5 minutes.
Remove the saucepan from the heat.
Stir in the vanilla extract and chopped pecans.
Pour the sauce over the bread pudding to serve. The sauce will thicken as it cools.
Keyword Autumn, Christmas, Dessert, Festive, Great Foodie Gift, Halloween, Thanksgiving