Butter pecan

Butter pecan is a flavor, prominent especially in the southern United States, in ice cream, cakes, and cookies. The flavor is an element of soul food, the cuisine of Black Americans.^[1]

Butter pecan

Butter pecan caramel ice cream
Place of origin	United States
Main ingredients	pecans, butter, and vanilla

Roasted pecans, butter, and vanilla flavor are used in butter pecan baked goods. Butter pecan ice cream is smooth vanilla ice cream with a slight buttery flavor, with pecans added. It is manufactured by many major ice cream brands. A variant of the recipe is butter almond, which replaces the pecans with almonds.

Butter pecan is a popular flavor of ice cream produced by many companies and is also one of the thirty-one flavors of Baskin Robbins.^[2]

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  Butter pecan cookies

See also

• Food portal

• List of cookies
• List of ice cream flavors