HONEY-PECAN SQUARES

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When we left Texas to head north, a neighbor gave me so many pecans from his trees that my trunk was bulging at the seams. This is one of the squares I brought back for him the next year. He loved them! -Lorraine Caland, Shuniah, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed
1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
1/3 cup honey
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans, toasted
1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring or vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with parchment, letting ends extend up sides of pan. In a large bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar and salt until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in flour. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 16-20 minutes or until lightly browned. , In a small saucepan, combine the first six filling ingredients; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in pecans and maple flavoring. Pour over crust., Bake 10-15 minutes or until bubbly. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Lifting with parchment, transfer to a cutting board; cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

pawan tamang
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I've been making these squares for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Reem Abukheir
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These squares are always a hit at my parties. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Segayi Abdul
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I love how versatile these squares are. I can add different nuts or dried fruits to change up the flavor.


Bishnu Shrestha
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These squares are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. The pecans add a nice crunch and the honey glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Angel Lopez
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I've never made honey pecan squares before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. They turned out perfectly and tasted amazing.


Nabid Jihad
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These squares are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect treat for a party or a snack.


Muskaan Mam
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I made these squares for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Ekene Benelove
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These honey pecan squares are the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy. The pecans add a nice nutty flavor and the honey glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Jazim Mengal
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I love how easy these squares are to make. I can throw them together in a few minutes and they're always a hit.


Sarang Ali
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These squares were delicious! I made them for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes. I'll definitely be making them again.


Muhammad Rafiq
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I've made these honey pecan squares several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of sweet and crunchy is perfect.


Abubokkot Khan
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These honey pecan squares were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.