Best 6 Pecan Brickle Bars Recipes

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**Indulge in the Sweet Symphony of Pecan Brickle Bars: A Culinary Journey of Crunchy, Creamy, and Buttery Goodness**

Prepare to embark on a delightful culinary adventure with the irresistible Pecan Brickle Bars. These heavenly treats are a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Picture a luscious combination of a buttery shortbread crust, a layer of creamy and velvety chocolate ganache, and a generous topping of crunchy pecan brittle. Each bite offers a symphony of sensations, from the crumbly base to the decadent chocolate and the nutty crunch of the pecan brittle. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or simply craving a moment of indulgence, these Pecan Brickle Bars are guaranteed to leave you spellbound. Our collection of recipes offers variations that cater to different dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegan options. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on this delicious journey together!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BRICKLE BARS



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Make two treats in one with these easy layered bars, featuring a crisp, toffee-flavored cookie bottom topped by a thick layer of melted chocolate morsels.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup toffee bits
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup toffee bits

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening. In large bowl with electric mixer, beat granulated sugar, brown sugar and butter on medium speed until well blended. Beat in vanilla and eggs until light and fluffy. On low speed, beat in flour, baking powder and salt until dough forms. With spoon, stir in 1/2 cup toffee bits. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Remove pan from oven. Immediately sprinkle with chocolate chips; let stand 1 minute. Spread melted chips over bars. Sprinkle 1/3 cup toffee bits evenly over top. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 70 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

TOFFEE PECAN BARS



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Curl up with a hot cup of coffee and one of these treats. The golden topping and flaky crust give way to the heartwarming taste of old-fashioned pecan pie. -Dianna Croskey, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup cold butter, cubed
1 large egg, room temperature
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package English toffee bits (10 ounces) or almond brickle chips (7-1/2 ounces)
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix flour and confectioners' sugar; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly., Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 15 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix egg, milk and vanilla. Fold in toffee bits and pecans. Spoon over crust. Bake until golden brown, 24-26 minutes. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BITS O'BRICKLE BARS



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Not sure where I got this recipe, but I've been making it since the 70s!

Provided by Suzanne Larsen

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box yellow cake mix
1/3 c butter
2 eggs
14 oz eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
8 oz bag, heath bits o'brickle toffee bits
8 oz bag, pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • 2. In the bowl of your stand mixer using the paddle attachment, pour in the cake mix.
  • 3. Add the butter and egg and whip until smooth.
  • 4. PAM a 13x9 pan.
  • 5. Pat the cake mix, butter, and egg batter into the pan.
  • 6. In a clean bowl, combine the sweetened condensed milk and one beaten egg.
  • 7. Fold in one-half package of the Bits O'Brickle Toffee Bits.
  • 8. Add one-half package of chopped pecans.
  • 9. Pour this mixture on top of the cake batter.
  • 10. Bake for 25 minutes.
  • 11. Remove from the oven and cut into bars while still warm.

PECAN PIE BARS



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These pecan pie bars are rich and delicious - just like pecan pie! They're perfect for taking to potlucks and other gatherings...I always come home with an empty pan. These Kentucky Derby pecan pie bars are the perfect snack while watching the races. -Carolyn Custer, Clifton Park, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup butter, softened
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch salt
1 package (8 ounces) milk chocolate English toffee bits
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Press firmly onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat the milk, egg, vanilla and salt until smooth. Stir in toffee bits and pecans; spread evenly over baked crust. , Bake until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes longer. Cool. Cover and chill; cut into bars. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PECAN BRICKLE BARS



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These have a buttery shortbread crust and a pecan studded brown sugar topping..then garnished with more pecans and some chocolate morsels.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 35m

Yield 32 bars

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups all-purpose white flour
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon light cream, plus more if needed
3 cups chopped pecans
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2 tablespoons light cream
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Generously grease a 13x9 baking pan or coat with nonstick spray.
  • In a medium bowl, thoroughly stir together the flour, sugar, and salt.
  • Using fork, a pastry blender, or fingertips, cut in butter until the mixture is the onsidtency of fine meal.
  • Sprinkle the cream over the flour mixture. Lightly stir to mix. Gently knead until the mixture hold together. If necessary, add up to 3 tsps more cream until the mixture holds together but it is not wet.
  • Alternatively, in a food processor, process the dry ingredients and the butter in an off/on butter in pulses until mixture is similiar to coarse meals, do not over process.add 1 Tbsp cream, a little at a time and process in off/on pulses until mixtue begins to hold together; add just enough more cream so the mixture hold together is not wet.
  • Firmly press the dough in an even layer into the baking pan.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Bake in the middle of the oven for 10 minutes or just tinged with brown at the edges. Transfer the pan to a wire rack and let stand until cooled to room temperature about 5 minutes.
  • TOPPING:.
  • Spread pecans in a medium baking pan.
  • Combine the butter, brown sugar, salt, corn syrup and cream.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally for 4 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat, stir in the vanilla and 2 1/4 cups of the pecans.
  • Sspread topping evenly over the crust.
  • Bake in the middle of the oven for 20-24 minutes or until the topping is bubbly, golden brown and just slightly darker at the edges.
  • Transfer the pan to a wire rack and let stand until cooled to warm. Sprinkle the chocolate morsels evenly over the top.
  • Let stand until the morsels melt, then using a table knife, spread melted chocolate over the topping. It will not completely cover the topping, sprinkle the remaining 3/4 cup of pecans over the chocolate.
  • Let stand until cooled to barely warm.
  • Using a sharp knife, cut the slab into 32 bars, wipe knife clean between cuts.
  • Let stand until completely cooled.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks or freeze for up to 2 months.
  • If freezing, leave the slab whole, then cut into bars when partially thawed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.2, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 20, Sodium 75.2, Carbohydrate 20.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 12.7, Protein 2

BUTTER BRICKLE BARS



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These bars are so yummy. They are sweet and nutty and perfect for the holidays or last minute guests.

Provided by BrattiPattiB

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 30m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 egg
1/3 cup soften butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (8 ounce) bag heath english toffee-flavored candy chips
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350.
  • Mix cake mix, egg and butter. It will be the consistency of a pie crust dough.
  • Press the mixture in the bottom of a well greased sided cookie sheet. It may seem a little thin but it is ok.
  • Mix the milk, chips and pecans.
  • Spread the mixture over the dough.
  • bake 25 minutes
  • Once these have cooled, you can cut them up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.2, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 26, Sodium 218.1, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 22.2, Protein 3.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make all the difference in the flavor of your pecan brickle bars.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the bars tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Press the pecan brickle crust firmly into the pan. This will help to keep the crust from crumbling.
  • Bake the bars until the crust is golden brown and the center is set. A toothpick inserted into the center should come out clean.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help to prevent them from falling apart.

Conclusion:

Pecan brickle bars are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With their rich, buttery flavor and crunchy pecan topping, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give pecan brickle bars a try!

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