The Top 10 Best Ever Holiday Pecan Desserts

ByJulie Pollitt Published:November 17, 2017June 16, 2025 Updated:June 16, 2025

You really can’t beat pecans. They are so delicious, and when they’re covered with something special, it’s almost impossible to put them down.

I love this time of year, because there are a ton of pecan desserts that are trending on Pinterest. If I had the time, I’d check out every one and make as many as possible.

I thought I’d gather up some of my favorites from around the blogging world and share them with you.

Candied Pecan Dessert Bars – Back To My Southern Roots

Pecan Pie Cheesecake Thanksgiving and Christmas Dessert Recipe – Dreaming in DIY

Pecan Pie Brownies – Real Housemoms

Praline Pecan Banana Cake – Back To My Southern Roots

Pecan Pie Cake Roll – Home Made Interest

Southern Pecan Caramel Sauce – Garlic and Zest

Easy Stovetop Candied Pecans – Back To My Southern Roots

Toffee Pecan Caramel Pound Cake – Carlsbad Cravings

My Favorite Pecan Pie Recipe – Sally’s Baking Addiction

Crock Pot Pecan Pie – Spicy Southern Kitchen

Let me know which ones are your favorites!

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Julie Pollitt

Hi there! I'm Julie Pollitt from 'Back To My Southern Roots.' My love for cooking started way back on my grandparents' farm in Tennessee. Those sunny days, the smell of biscuits in the oven, and all the family fun really sparked my passion for cooking. On my blog, I share more than just recipes – they're like stories from my life, full of Southern warmth and homey goodness. The best part? Whether you're just starting out or you're a kitchen pro, you'll find my recipes super easy to whip up. So, come on, pull up a chair, and let's make some delicious memories!