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Southern Pecan Bars

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Pecan bars recipe with coconut and pecans, also links to more cookies and bars recipes.

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups coconut, optional
  • 1/2 to 1 cup pecans

Preparation:

Mix first 4 ingredients together to make a smooth paste and pat into a greased baking pan. Bake 10 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Cool while preparing topping.

Beat eggs; add sugar and vanilla. Beat again. Mix flour, salt, and baking powder. Sift over coconut and pecans, then add to egg mixture. Pour onto baked crust. Bake 20 to 25 minutes at 350 degrees.

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User Reviews

 1 out of 5
Is this recipe missing something?, Member tmj1

The recipe doesn't say a pan size. Also, I find it hard to believe that the topping layer is correct. Is it 1 cup of BROWN sugar? It just does not get set. It is sort of liquid on top of the crust.

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