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Big Fat Pecan Sticky Buns

Big Fat Pecan Sticky Buns

Indulge in the mouthwatering Big Fat Pecan Sticky Buns, a delightful treat that's perfect for brunch!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 buns
Course: Dessert Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packet active dry yeast 2 ? tsp
  • ? cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup whole milk warm
  • ? cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans toasted
  • ? cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ? cup corn syrup

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Baking Dish
  • oven

Method
 

  1. Warm milk in a small saucepan until it reaches about 110?F (43?C). In a large mixing bowl, combine warm milk, yeast, and granulated sugar; let sit until foamy (about 5 minutes).
  2. Add flour and salt to the yeast mixture. Mix until combined. Pour in melted butter and knead until a soft dough forms.
  3. Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm area for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  4. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, and chopped pecans; stir until melted and well combined.
  5. Roll out the risen dough on a floured surface into a rectangle. Spread melted butter on top and sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon. Roll tightly into a log and slice into twelve equal pieces.
  6. Place slices cut-side down in the baking dish with caramel topping at the bottom. Cover and let rise while preheating oven to 350?F (175?C). Bake for about 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bunCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 49gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSodium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 21gIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to add chocolate chips or use different nuts for a personalized touch. Store in an airtight container for up to three days.

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