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Caramel Pecan Ice Cream Dessert

By: Mary Wright 
"My mother passed this old-time recipe on th me because she knew I'd want to make it...I love desserts, especially this one!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 cups caramel ice cream topping
  • 2 quarts vanilla ice cream, softened

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour, pecans, sugar and oats. Add butter; mix well. Spread in a thin layer on a large baking sheet with sides. Bake at 400 degrees F for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until golden. Crumble while warm; cool. Press half of crumb mixture into a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Drizzle with half of caramel sauce; spread with ice cream. Top with remaining caramel sauce and crumbs. Cover and freeze. Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2008 by kgarrity   view full review
My mother also passed this recipe down to me, except her recipe calls for caramel AND...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2011 by BOBBIBRIDGERS   view full review
One of the best deserts I've ever made! My husband goes GAGA over it. One thing I learned is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2009 by Sandi   view full review
This was delicious. I doubled the recipe for a party and everyone loved it. Everyone thought...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2008 by goodfood   view full review
Served this at a party and all ages loved it!! I added Hot Fudge in addition to the Caramel....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2007 by June   view full review
This dessert won rave reviews from my guests. In fact they took the print out home with them....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2011 by Joy   view full review
The crust/topping recipe is delicious. I modified this recipe for a dinner party dessert...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 23, 2011 by Sharon   view full review
Wow! This was so so good! I used sugar free caramel topping. I only used one layer of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2011 by nancypants   view full review
I remember my Aunt Charlotte (who is a great cook!) making this dessert years ago so I'm...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2010 by sofifi684   view full review
Always delicious! I remember as a kid my neighbor gave my family the recipe for this and then...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2009 by Roxanne J.R.   view full review
Simple but delicious. I really enjoyed the crumb mixture. I may make some to have on hand as a...

 

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