Sweet Alabama Pecanbread: The Best Indulgent Homemade Delight
A rich and indulgent delight that embodies the flavors of Alabama with delicious pecans.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the buttermilk and vanilla, mixing well.
- In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- Fold in the chopped pecans.
- Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For best flavor, let the bread sit overnight before serving.
- Serve with cream cheese for a delicious treat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg