Best Coconut Pecan Filling And Topping Recipes

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COCONUT-PECAN FILLING AND TOPPING



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Make this elegant coconut and pecan topping for your desserts and cakes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup granulated sugar or packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 large egg yolks
1 1/3 cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, stir sugar, butter, milk, vanilla and egg yolks until well mixed. Cook over medium heat about 12 minutes, stirring frequently, until thick and bubbly.
  • Stir in coconut and pecans. Cool about 30 minutes, beating occasionally with spoon, until spreadable. Fills and frosts top of an 8- or 9-inch two- or three-layer cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g

COCONUT-PECAN FILLING AND TOPPING



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Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • 1. Mix sugar, butter, milk, vanilla and egg yolks in 2-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat about 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick.2. Stir in coconut and pecans. Cool about 30 minutes, beating occasionally with spoon, until spreadable. Fills and frosts top of an 8- or 9-inch two- or three-layer cake.*Do not use vegetable oil spreads.NUTRITION FACTS: 1 Serving Calories 280 (Calories from Fat 170) Fat 19g (Saturated 9g) Cholesterol 75mg Sodium 100mg Carbohydrate 25g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 3g % DAILY VALUE: Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 0% Calcium 6% Iron 2% DIET EXCHANGES: 1 Starch 1 1/2 Fruit 3 FatFrom "Betty Crocker's Complete Cookbook, Everything You Need to Know to Cook Today, 9th Edition." Text Copyright 2000 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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