
This Sweet Alabama Pecan Bread is rich, moist, and packed with crunchy pecans in every bite. A classic Southern favorite that’s easy to make and perfect for breakfast, coffee time, or dessert. Once you bake it, you’ll understand why everyone says: don’t lose this recipe!
🧺 Ingredients
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups pecans, finely chopped
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup self-rising flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
👩🍳 Instructions
- Preheat oven to 175°C (350°F). Grease two loaf pans or one large bundt pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- Gently mix in both flours until just combined.
- Fold in chopped pecans.
- Pour batter evenly into prepared pan(s).
- Bake for 45–55 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool 10–15 minutes before removing from pan.
💡 Tips for Best Results
- Don’t overmix the batter — it keeps the bread tender
- Toast the pecans lightly for extra flavor
- You can add a pinch of cinnamon for warmth
🍯 Serving Ideas
- Serve warm with butter
- Dust with powdered sugar
- Enjoy with coffee or tea
⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Super moist and rich
- Loaded with pecans
- No mixer required
- Perfect for gifting or holidays
📌 Save this recipe — it’s a Southern classic you’ll want to bake again and again!









