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pecan butter tart squares recipe delicious dessert

Irresistible Pecan Butter Tart Squares Recipe—Pure Joy in 15 Minutes


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 16 squares 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious dessert featuring a buttery crust topped with a sweet pecan filling.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix flour, softened butter, and granulated sugar until crumbly.
  3. Press into an 8×8-inch baking pan.
  4. Bake for 15 minutes.
  5. Beat eggs, brown sugar, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
  6. Stir in pecans and pour over the crust.
  7. Bake for another 20 minutes or until set.
  8. Cool before cutting into squares.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Substitute walnuts if pecans are unavailable.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

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