pecan pie squares

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87 Pinches
deland, FL
Updated on Oct 15, 2011

Everyone who loves pecan pie knows that sometimes you don't want a whole slice - just a bite. These squares do just that - give you a great taste of pecan pie and you don't need to dirty up any utensils!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield yields 2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 10 tablespoons butter, melted & divided
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 cups pecans, chopped

How To Make pecan pie squares

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan; set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, salt, and 8 tablespoons (1/2 cup) butter. Mix on medium speed until it resembles coarse meal.
  • Step 3
    Press crust firmly into the bottom of prepared pan. Bake 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Step 4
    In a bowl, combine eggs, 1 cup sugar, corn syrup, 2 tablespoons butter and pecans. Mix well and pour over crust.
  • Step 5
    Bake an additional 20-25 minutes or until filling is set. Cool before cutting into squares.

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

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