Ice Cream Balls With Pecans And Caramel Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this incredibly easy and delicious Southern-style dessert! Paula Deen's Ice Cream Balls with Pecans and Caramel Sauce are the perfect sweet treat for any occasion. Creamy ice cream, crunchy pecans, and rich caramel create a flavor explosion in your mouth. This simple recipe is ready in minutes – perfect for a quick dessert or an impressive finale to a meal.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 505.9 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ice Cream Balls With Pecans And Caramel Sauce

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How to Make Ice Cream Balls With Pecans And Caramel Sauce

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a small ice cream scoop (about 1.5 inches in diameter), scoop out ice cream balls.
  2. Place the ice cream balls on the prepared baking sheet and freeze for about 10-15 minutes to firm up slightly.
  3. While the ice cream balls are firming up, chop the pecans.
  4. Place the chopped pecans in a shallow dish.
  5. Roll each ice cream ball in the pecans until completely coated.
  6. Arrange the pecan-coated ice cream balls in individual serving glasses or a pretty bowl.
  7. Drizzle generously with caramel sauce.
  8. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a maraschino cherry, if desired.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy this simple Southern delight!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

163g

Fat

69g

Carbs

15g