Pecan Bars

Pecan Bars
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Pecan Bars a try. One serving contains 163 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat. This recipe serves 25. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up brown sugar, vanillan extract, molasses, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

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Heat the oven to 350 degrees F and arrange a rack in middle. Line an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with aluminum foil, leaving a few inches of overhang on each side.
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Combine the pecans, butter, flour, sugar, and salt in bowl of a food processor and pulse until the mixture is well combined and it resembles coarse meal. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish and bake until lightly golden, about 25 to 30 minutes.
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Remove from the oven and immediately make the filling.
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Whisk together the sugar, molasses, corn syrup, butter, rum if using, vanilla, salt, and eggs in a small bowl until well combined.
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Add the pecans and stir to coat.
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Pour the pecan mixture over the hot crust and return the baking dish to the oven.
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Bake until top is browned and set, about 25 to 30 minutes.
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Remove from the oven and let cool completely before removing from dish and cutting into 1-inch squares.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 47 m.
Servings25
Health Score1
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