Pecan coconut frosting

This coconut pecan frosting is a sweet, and buttery frosting loaded with coconut and pecans. It's a favorite frosting for German chocolate cake, and also tastes delicious on brownies, or cookies.

Is German Chocolate Cake your favorite? Do you want to learn how to make the coconut-pecan frosting from scratch? My recipe is different from all the rest, and that one difference takes all worry about messing it up away! So ditch the canned stuff, and let me show you how it's done!

A classic recipe and the standard for German chocolate cake.

This thick and creamy German chocolate cake frosting is studded with pecans and sweetened shredded coconut.

Full of coconuts and pecans tucked into a buttery caramel base, this Coconut Pecan Frosting is perfect for topping German Chocolate Cake.

Coconut pecan frosting is a rich coconut pecan frosting with hints of caramel. It is the perfect homemade frosting for German chocolate cake!

Today I’m sharing a special recipe with y’all. This is a frosting recipe that my Nana would make from scratch for my Poppy’s birthday cake each year. His favorite was German Choco…

This is the original Coconut Pecan Frosting that we are all so familiar with on the Authentic German’s Chocolate Cake. This frosting is packed full of coconut and pecans and is awesomely delicious! The dessert you choose to frost with it is simply a vehicle to transport this delicious frosting to your mouth! #frosting #coconutpecan #coconut #pecan #germanchocolatecake #icing

This coconut pecan frosting, most popularly used in our German chocolate cake recipe, is a nutty topping that can be added to many desserts.

This is, of course, the best reason to eat German chocolate cake. A sweet, caramely mix of coconut and pecans that can make you forget there's a whole dessert underneath it.