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Pecan Pie Bars

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/pecan-pie-bars/

Ingredients

The crust

  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

The filling

  • 4 large eggs
  • cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • cups corn syrup
  • cups pecans, coarsely chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350℉ (175℃) and line a 9x13 baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix the flour, sugar, salt, butter, and vanilla extract until combined.
  3. Press the dough evenly into the bottom of the lined baking pan.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, brown sugar, flour, salt, vanilla extract, and corn syrup until well combined, then fold in the chopped pecans.
  5. Pour the pecan mixture over the crust and bake for 10 minutes.
  6. If desired, add decorative pecan halves on top and bake for an additional 30-35 minutes until the filling is set.
  7. Allow to cool completely for at least an hour before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
16
Calories
400
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
54g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
258mg
Cholesterol
71mg

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