Pecan Bars
Buttery shortbread crust topped with a rich, gooey pecan filling that's perfectly sweet and nutty.
⏱ 45 minServes 16American
Ingredients
- •1 cup all-purpose flour
- •1/2 cup butter, softened
- •1/4 cup granulated sugar
- •1 cup brown sugar
- •2 large eggs
- •2 tablespoons butter, melted
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •1/4 teaspoon salt
- •2 cups pecan halves
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
- 2Mix flour, softened butter, and granulated sugar until crumbly, then press into the bottom of the pan.
- 3Bake crust for 10 minutes until lightly golden.
- 4In a bowl, whisk together brown sugar, eggs, melted butter, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
- 5Stir in pecan halves and pour mixture over the baked crust.
- 6Bake for 20-25 minutes until the filling is set but slightly jiggly in the center.
- 7Cool completely before cutting into squares.
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