Margo's Maple Pecan Squares
- Reviews 5
Ready In: 1 hr 10 mins
Serves: 24
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups pecans
- 2 cups flour
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 3⁄4 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup brown sugar, lightly packed
- 1 cup maple syrup
- 4 eggs
- 1⁄4 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Spread pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast them 10 minutes, set aside.
- Combine 1st measurement of flour and sugar, stir in melted butter.
- Line a 9x13in baking pan with parchment paper, allowing about 2in to hang over each end.
- Press mixture evenly into bottom of pan.
- Bake 10 minutes.
- Whisk together brown sugar, maple syrup and eggs.
- Gently whisk in 2nd measurement of flour, salt and vanilla.
- Fold in most of pecans, reserving a few for the top.
- Pour mixture over shortcake base.
- Sprinkle reserved pecans on top.
- Bake 30 minutes.
- Cool 2 hours before removing and cutting.
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