chunky pecan pie bars

Atoka, TN
Updated on Feb 25, 2010

These were a hit at Christmas parties last year.

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Ingredients

  • - crust:
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • - filling:
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup corn syrup
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups (11.5-oz. pkg.) nestle semi-sweet chocolate chunks
  • 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecans

How To Make chunky pecan pie bars

  • Step 1
    FOR CRUST: Beat flour, butter and brown sugar in small mixer bowl until crumbly. Press into prepared 13x9 baking pan. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Step 2
    FOR FILLING: Beat eggs, corn syrup, granulated sugar, butter and vanilla extract in medium bowl with wire whisk. Stir in chunks and nuts. Pour evenly over baked crust. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes at 350, or until set. Cool in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Nuts

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