CARAMEL PECAN BARS

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Make and share this Caramel Pecan Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar, divided
1 1/4 cups room temperature butter, divided
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 -2 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Blend together the flour, 1 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter until particles are fine crumbs.
  • Pat into an ungreased 9 X 13 glass pan.
  • Spread the pecans over the crust.
  • Put the remaining butter (3/4 cup), brown sugar (1/2 cup) and vanilla into a small saucepan.
  • Cook over medium heat stirring constantly.
  • Bring to a full boil and boil for one minute, stirring constantly.
  • Pour over the crust and pecans.
  • Bake for 20 minutes and remove from oven- do not overbake.
  • Immediately sprinkle the top with 1 - 2 cups of chocolate chips.
  • The amount depends on your preference for chocolate.
  • Two cups will give a fairly thick layer.
  • When the chips have melted, spread evenly over the crust with a spreader or butter knife.

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