CHOCOLATE PECAN BARS

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These chewy, chocolaty bars are great for Thanksgiving or Christmas...and always a big hit with everyone. They're easy to prepare and make a big batch. We find them simply irresistible! -Carole Fraser, North York, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1-1/4 cups light corn syrup
1-1/4 cups sugar
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups chopped pecans
GLAZE:
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1-1/4 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in flour. Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt chocolate with corn syrup over low heat; stir until smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in the sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add pecans. , Spread evenly over hot crust. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until firm around the edges. Cool on a wire rack. , In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over bars.

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Mdpeal Hasan
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Khalida Rana
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I really enjoyed these bars. The pecan flavor really shines through.


dipak adhikari
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These bars were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Jessiona sparks
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These bars were amazing! I loved the combination of chocolate and pecans. I will definitely be making these again.


Neda Naser
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I had some trouble getting the crust to come together, but the bars still turned out okay. I think I'll try using a different recipe next time.


Family Nuebel
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These bars were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try using less sugar next time.


harrydecreator
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out great. They're a favorite of my family and friends.


Raven Aashton
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These bars were so delicious! The crust was perfectly flaky and the filling was rich and chocolatey. I highly recommend this recipe.


Agbor Mimi
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. The chocolate and pecan flavors were a perfect combination.


Hamid Sadeeq
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These chocolate pecan bars were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. The crust was flaky and the filling was gooey and rich. I will definitely be making these again.