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Salty pecans in the crust perfectly complement the tangy, refreshing lime and mint dessert bar recipe. Pecan Pie Bars have all the tempting flavors a pecan pie in easier to make bar form! You get a buttery shortbread crust that's layered with a crisp, sweet If you are like me, sometimes it can seem tedious to make a pie from scratch.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pecan-crusted mojito bars using 19 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Pecan-Crusted Mojito Bars:
- Make ready Crust
- Prepare 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Take 1 cup chopped pecans
- Make ready 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- Take 1 cup butter, cut in slices
- Make ready Filling
- Get 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- Get 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Prepare 2 tbsp finely shredded lime peel
- Make ready 1/2 cup lime juice
- Make ready 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Get 2 tbsp milk (or 4 tbsp coconut rum)
- Get 1 tbsp fresh mint
- Make ready 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Prepare 1/4 tsp salt
- Take Toppings
- Make ready powdered sugar
- Take finely shredded lime peel (optional)
- Prepare fresh mint leaves (optional)
I tolerated pistachios at Christmas time, but that was about it. I still can't stand the thought of a Snickers bars, but for the most. These pecan pie bars are certainly jazzy and there's so much to love about them. Deliciously flavored with brown butter, brown sugar, and sea salt.
Instructions to make Pecan-Crusted Mojito Bars:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with foil, extending the foil over edges of pan; set aside.
- For Crust: In a food processor combine the 1-3/4 cups flour, the pecans, and the 3/4 cup granulated sugar. Add butter slices. Cover; process with several on/off turns until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 22 minutes or until crust is light brown. Let cool for about 5 minutes while preparing filling.
- For Filling: in a medium bowl whisk together eggs, the 1-1/2 cups granulated sugar, the 2 tablespoons lime peel, the lime juice, the 1/4 cup flour, the milk (or rum), snipped fresh mint, baking powder, and salt until combined. Pour filling over hot crust.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes more or just until filling is set and edges begin to brown. Cool in pan on a wire rack.
- Using the edges of the foil, lift uncut bars out of pan; cut into bars. Sift powdered sugar over bars. To serve, sprinkle with powdered sugar. If desired, garnish with additional lime peel and fresh mint leaves.
- To Store: Layer bars between sheets of waxed paper in an airtight container; cover. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Made with maple syrup which adds flavor and takes the place of corn syrup that's typically used in pecan pie recipes. These Pecan Pie Bars are sweet, crunchy, gooey, loaded with pecans, an easy shortbread crust and perfect for a crowd! Just like pecan pie but better! These keto pecan bars have a sweet and crunchy pecan topping over a crisp almond crust. Transfer this pecan mixture to the prepared almond crust, spreading it out evenly so that no crust is visible.
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