Fudgy Pecan Streusel Bars

Pecans are native to North America and were widely used by Native American tribes for centuries before European settlers arrived.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Fudgy Pecan Streusel Bars

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Anytime, Baking, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 3000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup All-purpose flour
• 0.5 cup Granulated sugar
• 0.75 cup Unsalted butter
• 1 cup Pecans, chopped
• 0.5 cup Brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 2 large Eggs
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.5 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, combine the all-purpose flour and granulated sugar. Cut in the unsalted butter using a pastry cutter or fork until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3. Stir in the chopped pecans, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and salt.
4. Reserve 1 cup of the mixture for the streusel topping.
5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and vanilla extract. Add the egg mixture to the remaining crumb mixture and mix until well combined.
6. Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.
7. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan.
8. Sprinkle the reserved streusel mixture over the top.
9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
10. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 1 hour.
11. Cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g24%

Total Carbohydrate 28g10%

Sugars 18g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.