Easy pecan bars

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pack White or chocolate cake mix; (2-layer-size)
¼ cup Margarine or butter; softened
1 Slightly beaten egg
3 Eggs
¾ cup Packed brown sugar
¾ cup Dark corn syrup
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1¼ cup Coarsely chopped pecans

Directions

Part of the mix forms the crust. The rest goes into the gooey, chewy filling.

Lightly grease a 13x9x2-inch pan; set aside. Set aside 1 cup of the cake mix for filling

For crust, in a large mixing bowl combine remaining cake mix, margarine or butter, and slightly beaten egg Stir with a fork till crumbly. Turn into the prepared pan. With lightly floured hands, press evenly onto the bottom to form a crust. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 12 minutes Meanwhile, for filling, in a medium mixing bowl combine the 3 eggs, brown sugar, corn syrup, and vanilla. Add the 1 cup reserved cake mix; stir with a fork just till blended. (Some tiny cake mix clumps will remain.) Spread filing evenly over baked crust; sprinkle pecans atop. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or till filling appears set when pan is gently shaken. Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Cover and chill to store. Makes 48 bars.

107 calories.

4 g total fat

Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by vaughndell@... on Dec 16, 1997

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