DESSERT

October 10, 2024

Pecan Pie Bars With Shortbread Crust

Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 35 minutes
Yields: 4 servings

Are you ready for a game-changing dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends? Look no further than these scrumptious Pecan Pie Bars!

Imagine a thick, buttery shortbread crust topped with a sweet and gooey filling, loaded with crunchy pecans. It’s like a pecan pie, but in bar form, making it easy to devour on the go!

To start, preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Then, mix together butter, granulated sugar, and all-purpose flour in a stand mixer, food processor, or by hand with a pastry cutter. Press the mixture into a 9×13 baking pan and bake for 20 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.

While the crust is baking, prepare the filling by mixing together brown sugar, corn syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, and chopped pecans. Pour the filling over the warm crust and bake for an additional 30-35 minutes, or until the filling is set.

Once the bars are done, let them cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving. You can store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze them for up to 2 months.

These Pecan Pie Bars are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a holiday gathering, a potluck, or just a Tuesday. They’re easy to make, delicious, and sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them!

So go ahead, indulge in these scrumptious bars and experience the perfect combination of crunch, sweetness, and nutty goodness!

Printable Recipe

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup butter
  2. 1 cup granulated sugar
  3. 3 cups all-purpose flour
  4. 1 cup brown sugar
  5. 1 cup corn syrup
  6. 3 large eggs
  7. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  8. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  9. 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. 2. Mix together butter, granulated sugar, and all-purpose flour in a stand mixer, food processor, or by hand with a pastry cutter.
  3. 3. Press the mixture into a 9x13 baking pan and bake for 20 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
  4. 4. While the crust is baking, prepare the filling by mixing together brown sugar, corn syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, and chopped pecans.
  5. 5. Pour the filling over the warm crust and bake for an additional 30-35 minutes, or until the filling is set.
  6. 6. Once the bars are done, let them cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving.
  7. 7. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

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