Pecan Squares Cookies Recipe
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Pecan Squares Cookies

By: Sylvia Ford 
"These bars are good for snacking when you're on the road or for taking to gatherings. They're different from ordinary dessert bars...if you love pecan pie, you'll likely find them irresistible! --Sylvia Ford Kennett, Missouri"

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • CRUST:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • FILLING:
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups light or dark corn syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups chopped pecans

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, blend together flour, sugar, butter and salt until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press firmly and evenly into a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, in another bowl, combine first five filling ingredients. Stir in pecans. Spread evenly over hot crust. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2006 by RASCALSMOM   view full review
To me, the best part of Thanksgiving is the pecan pie. When I saw this recipe, I thought,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2007 by NESSITA   view full review
I LOVE LOVE LOVE pecan pie, and now I LOVE LOVE LOVE these cookie squares! I used dark corn...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2009 by mindy   view full review
Delicious!! If you do not have a15x10x1pan, do not put the full amount of filling onto a 9x13....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2010 by Mireille   view full review
This recipe is absolutely fantastic! We just couldn't stop eating these tonight. After...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2009 by Michelle   view full review
I have made a similar recipe that used a yellow cake mix as the base and in the filling. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2011 by CLARE L   view full review
So good and pretty easy. Although I think I'll stick to pecan tassies. I like the crust and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2009 by HappyMommy2   view full review
WOW! This was amazing! I love the flavor of pecan pie, but have always thought the middle...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by Sugar8184   view full review
Yum! Just like pecan pie - only easier. I followed other reviewers and cut down on the corn...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2008 by MrsDave   view full review
These were wonderful! They are easy to prepare and you get so much! I followed the recipe,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by JJHEINEMAN Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
OMG these are so good. We wanted Pecan Pie but I hate making pies. This was really easy to...

 

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