Pecan Pie Bars
- Reviews 3
Ready In: 1 hr
Yields: 64 bars
Ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 cups shelled pecans
- 2 cups flour
- 7⁄8 cup butter, cut into ½ inch pieces
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1⁄3 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
Directions
- Chop the pecans in a food processor.
- Roast in a jelly roll pan in 350 degree oven for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Watch carefully do not let burn.
- Take out and let cool.
- Whiz the next four ingredients in a food processor until it forms small lumps.
- Spread into a 13 by 9 inch pan and press into an even layer with a spatula (or your fingers).
- Bake in a 350 degree oven until it is just starting to color, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile melt the butter in a saucepan and stir in the brown sugar, honey and cream.
- Simmer for a minute and stir in the nuts.
- Pour over the hot shortbread base and return to the oven for another 15 to 20 minutes.
- Cool completely before cutting into bars.
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