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Hot Fudge Sauce with Toasted Pecans

Updated: Mar 5, 2025 ยท Published: Aug 3, 2024 by Misty Tannery ยท This post may contain affiliate links ยท Leave a Comment

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This Hot Fudge Topping with toasted pecans has been a favorite for years!  It is the best Ice Cream Topping ever!  If you donโ€™t like pecans?! No problem!  Skip the pecans. This chocolate sauce is honestly so easy and comes together so fast you will never want to buy it from the store again!

hot fudge sauce with toasted pecans
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Hot Fudge Sauce with Toasted Pecans

the dreamiest hot fudge topping sent over the top with toasted pecans!
Course: Dessert
Keyword: fudge, fudge topping, hot fudge, ice cream, ice cream topping, pecans, toasted pecans
Servings: 6 -8
Author: Misty Tannery

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoon butter divided
  • โ…“ cup chopped pecans
  • โ…” cup sugar
  • ยผ cup cocoa
  • โ…› teaspoon salt
  • ยฝ cup evaporated milk
  • ยฝ teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan melt 4 Tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add pecans and sautรฉ until golden brown. Remove from heat and stir in sugar, cocoa and salt. Add milk and blend well. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture just begins to boil. Remove from heat, add vanilla and 1 Tablespoon butter. Whip by hand for 3-4 minutes and serveย warm.

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