Toffee Pecan Bars

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 40 min. + chilling

Makes

3 dozen

Updated: Oct. 16, 2022
Curl up with a hot cup of coffee and one of these treats. The golden topping and flaky crust give way to the heartwarming taste of old-fashioned pecan pie. —Dianna Croskey, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
Toffee Pecan Bars Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 package English toffee bits (10 ounces) or almond brickle chips (7-1/2 ounces)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix flour and confectioners' sugar; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
  2. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 15 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix egg, milk and vanilla. Fold in toffee bits and pecans. Spoon over crust. Bake until golden brown, 24-26 minutes. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 179 calories, 11g fat (5g saturated fat), 26mg cholesterol, 112mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.