Easy Chocolate-Pecan Pie Bars Recipe
🕒 Cook Time: 40 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 50 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the delightful blend of chocolate and pecans with these Easy Chocolate-Pecan Pie Bars. Perfect for any occasion, these bars are a sweet treat that everyone will love.
Recipe Category:
Bar Cookie
Keywords:
Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Fruit, Nuts, < 60 Mins
Nutrition Information (per serving):
- Calories: 108.5
- Fat Content: 5.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.3g
- Cholesterol Content: 20.2mg
- Sodium Content: 110.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 15.6g
- Fiber Content: 0.5g
- Sugar Content: 9g
- Protein Content: 1.4g
Yield:
Makes 48 bars
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Butter |
| 1/4 | Egg |
| 1 | Eggs |
| 3 | Brown sugar |
| 3/4 | Dark corn syrup |
| 3/4 | Vanilla |
| 2 | Pecans |
| 1 1/4 | Cake mix (reserved) |
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven:
- Set oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Prepare Baking Pan:
- Grease a 13″ x 9″ baking pan.
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Prepare Crust:
- Reserve 1 cup of cake mix for the filling.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the remaining cake mix, butter, and slightly beaten egg.
- Stir with a fork until crumbly.
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Form Crust:
- Transfer the crust mixture into the prepared pan.
- With lightly floured hands, gently and evenly press the mixture into the bottom of the pan to form a crust (avoid packing the crust too firmly).
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Bake Crust:
- Bake the crust for 12 minutes, being careful not to overbake.
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Prepare Filling:
- In a medium bowl, combine the second mixture of eggs, brown sugar, dark corn syrup, and vanilla.
- Add the reserved 1 cup of cake mix and stir with a fork until blended (it’s okay if some tiny clumps remain).
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Assemble Bars:
- Spread the filling evenly over the baked crust.
- Sprinkle the pecans evenly over the filling.
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Bake:
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the filling appears set when the pan is gently shaken.
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Cool:
- Allow the bars to cool completely on a wire rack.
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Slice:
- Once cooled, cut the bars into even pieces.
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Serve:
- Enjoy these Easy Chocolate-Pecan Pie Bars as a delightful treat for any occasion!
These Easy Chocolate-Pecan Pie Bars are a delightful combination of rich chocolate, crunchy pecans, and sweet filling, making them a perfect indulgence for any dessert lover. With simple steps and delicious results, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen!
