Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/9 checked
24
servings
2 cup

all-purpose flour

0.75 cup

sugar

0.5 cup

butter

softened

14 unit

sweetened condensed milk

1 unit

egg

1 tsp

vanilla extract

1 cup

chopped pecans

chopped

7.5 unit

almond brickle chips

1 cup

semi-sweet chocolate chips

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

Step 2
~3 min

Spray a 13x9 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~3 min

In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and softened butter.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 4
~3 min

Mix until the mixture is crumbly.

Step 5
~3 min

Press the crumbly mixture evenly onto the bottom of the prepared baking pan to form the crust.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 6
~3 min

Bake the crust at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 15 minutes.

Step 7
~3 min

While the crust is baking, prepare the toffee layer.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 8
~3 min

In another mixing bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk, egg, vanilla extract, and chopped pecans.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 9
~3 min

Stir well to mix all ingredients together.

Step 10
~3 min

Once the crust is baked, remove it from the oven.

Step 11
~3 min

Spread the toffee mixture evenly over the baked crust, ensuring the entire surface is covered.

Step 12
~3 min

Return the pan to the oven and bake for an additional 25-30 minutes, or until the toffee layer is bubbly and golden brown.

Step 13
~3 min

Remove the baked bars from the oven and immediately sprinkle with semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Step 14
~3 min

Let the chocolate chips melt slightly from the heat of the bars.

Step 15
~3 min

Once the chocolate chips are softened, spread them evenly over the toffee layer.

Step 16
~3 min

Allow the pecan toffee bars to cool completely in the pan.

Step 17
~3 min

Once cooled, cut the bars into squares or rectangles.

Step 18
~3 min

Serve and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Line the baking pan with parchment paper for easy removal.

Toast the pecans before chopping for enhanced flavor.

Use high-quality chocolate chips for a richer taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream

Drizzle with melted chocolate

Enjoy with a cup of coffee

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common dessert for holidays and gatherings

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Dessert

Popularity Score

70/100