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Enjoy these crunchy bars packed with pecans – a delightful dessert!

Prep Time: 15 Min

Total Time: 2 Hr 40 Min

Makes: 36 bars

Pearl Hall
Snohomish, Washington
Bake-Off® Contest 22, 1971
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INGREDIENTS

Base
1
 (18.25-oz.) pkg. Pillsbury® Moist Supreme® Yellow or Butter Recipe Yellow Cake Mix
1/3
 cup margarine or butter, softened
1
 egg
Filling
 Reserved 2/3 cup dry cake mix
1/2
 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 1/2
 cups dark corn syrup
1
 teaspoon vanilla
3
 eggs
1
 cup chopped pecans

DIRECTIONS

1 Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan. Reserve 2/3 cup of the dry cake mix for filling. In large bowl, combine remaining dry cake mix, margarine and 1 egg; beat at low speed until well blended. Press in bottom of greased pan. Bake at 350°F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. 2 Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine reserved 2/3 cup dry cake mix, brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla and 3 eggs; beat at low speed until moistened. Beat 1 minute at medium speed or until well blended. 3 Remove pan from oven. Pour filling mixture over warm base. Sprinkle with pecans. 4 Return to oven; bake an additional 30 to 35 minutes or until filling is set. Cool 1 1/2 hours or until completely cooled. Cut into bars. Store in refrigerator.

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Nutritional Information

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Bar)
  • Calories 160
    • (Calories from Fat 50),
  • Total Fat 6g
    • (Saturated Fat 1g,
  • Cholesterol 25mg;
  • Sodium 140mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 26g
    • (Dietary Fiber 1g,
    • Sugars 13g),
  • Protein 1g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 2.00%;
  • Vitamin C 0.00%;
  • Calcium 0.00%;
  • Iron 4.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 1/2 Starch;
  • 1 Fruit;
  • 1 1/2 Fat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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