Pecan Pie Bars (Southern Living) Recipe

Name: Pecan Pie Bars (Southern Living)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour (Crust Recipe); 1/2 cup sugar; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup butter, cut up; 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar (Topping Recipe); 1 cup light corn syrup; 1/2 cup butter; 4 large eggs, lightly beaten; 2 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

2 cups all-purpose flour (Crust Recipe)
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, cut up
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar (Topping Recipe)
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup butter
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 1/2 cups finely chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
Combine flour, sugar and salt in large bowl; cut in 3/4 cup butter thoroughly with a pastry lender until mixture resembles very fine crumbs. Press mixture evenly into a greased 13 x 9 inch pan, using a piece of plastic wrap to press crumb mixture firmly in pan. Bake at 350* for 17 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
2
Combine brown sugar, corn syrup, and 1/2 cup butter in a saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring gently.
3
Remove from heat. Stir one-fourth of hot mixture into beaten eggs; add to remaining hot mixture. Stir in pecans and vanilla.
4
Pour filling over crust. Bake at 350* for 34 to 35 minutes or until set. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Yields 16 large bars.

1702

kcal

Calories

118

Fat

147

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups all-purpose flour (Crust Recipe), 1/2 cup sugar, 1/8 teaspoon salt, 3/4 cup butter, cut up, and more.

Yes, Pecan Pie Bars (Southern Living) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Pecan Pie Bars (Southern Living)

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