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Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars A Quick Easy Treat

Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars A Quick Easy Treat

Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars are a quick and easy dessert that combines a buttery shortbread crust with a gooey pecan topping, perfect for any gathering or bake sale.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 24 bars servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 285
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups pecan halves
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar (filling)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 tablespoons butter (filling, melted)

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine flour, brown sugar, and salt in a bowl. Add melted butter and mix until crumbly. Press into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake the crust for 15 minutes until lightly golden.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, corn syrup, brown sugar, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in pecans.
  5. Pour the filling over the hot crust and return to the oven. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the filling is set.
  6. Allow to cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to three days at room temperature or refrigerate for up to a week. These bars freeze well for up to three months.