Southern Pecan Bars

Southern Pecan Bars

Recipe by Allrecipes Member from allrecipes.com

Dessert 2 Hr. 40 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ⅓ cup margarine
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup finely chopped pecans
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup dark corn syrup
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup coarsely chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Sift 1 1/2 cup flour with baking powder in a bowl. Cream margarine with 1/2 cup brown sugar in a separate large bowl, beating mixture until smooth. Stir flour mixture into creamed butter mixture and stir in 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans. Press the crust into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake crust in the preheated oven until hot, about 10 minutes.
  • Whisk eggs until foamy in a bowl; stir in dark corn syrup, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 3 tablespoons flour, salt, and vanilla extract. Whisk until the mixture is smoothly combined; pour over prebaked crust. Sprinkle with 3/4 cup pecans and return to oven.
  • Return to oven and bake until the topping is set, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in the pan before cutting into bars.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 295
  • Carbohydrate: 44g
  • Fat: 13g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 19g

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