We received some excellent recipes this year! Thank you to everyone who participated in our annual Royalty Pecans® Recipe Challenge to celebrate National Pecan Month. We hope you enjoy these winning recipes as much as we do.

As always, if you try any of our recipes at home, please tell us about it on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, especially if you add your own modifications!

Check out this year's top three winning recipes below:

Best Appetizer or Entree

Maple Pecan Risotto

from Shauna in Utah

Healthiest Recipe

Zucchini Muffins with Dates & Pecans

from Anne in Illinois

Special Ingredient Challenge

Sweet & Spicy Bacon Potato Wrappers

from Areli in Massachusetts

See more pecan-infused recipes, photos, updates, and more on our blog.