PECAN PIE BARS FOR A CROWD

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I love to cook large quantities and do most of the cooking for our church functions. People seem to enjoy these scrumptious bars even more than pecan pie. -Clara Honeyager, North Prairie, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups cold butter, cubed
FILLING:
8 large eggs
3 cups sugar
3 cups corn syrup
1/2 cup butter, melted
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until crust edges are beginning to brown and bottom is set., For filling, combine the eggs, sugar, corn syrup, butter and vanilla in a large bowl. Stir in pecans. Pour over crust. , Bake 25-30 minutes longer or until edges are firm and center is almost set. Cool on wire racks. Cut into bars. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Alex kasamba
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These bars are a great dessert for any occasion.


susana aguilar
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The crust was a little dry, but the filling was delicious.


Talash Mahmud
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Zyad Abohaher
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I added a scoop of vanilla ice cream to my bar and it was heavenly.


Crossy skits SRM
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover pie crust.


DEZEL
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I'm not a big fan of pecan pie, but I loved these bars. They're the perfect balance of sweetness and nuttiness.


Tamara Willis
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These bars are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're absolutely delicious!


Abdoulkadri Mamoudou
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I love that these bars can be made ahead of time. They're perfect for busy weeknights or for entertaining guests.


Becky Carter
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These bars are so rich and decadent. They're perfect for a special occasion.


Rubena Khatun
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I made these bars with a gluten-free crust and they turned out great! They're a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that everyone will enjoy.


Sapco 123
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The crust was a little dry, but the filling was delicious.


Allyson Drake
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Azirel Babino
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I love the combination of the sweet and nutty flavors in these bars. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


iLHAG KHAN
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These bars were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I'll definitely be making them again.


Nokwanda Nokwanda
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I made these pecan pie bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and wanted the recipe.