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Pecan Pie Bark

Cultural Context

Pecan Pie Bark is a delightful twist on the classic pecan pie, rooted in Southern American tradition. It captures the essence of the beloved dessert in a more portable, shareable form, making it a favorite during holidays and gatherings. Today, this treat has gained popularity beyond the South, often found at potlucks and festive events across the country, celebrated for its rich, sweet flavor and crunchy texture.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
13 graham crackers
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
1 cup brown sugar, light or dark
2 cups pecan halves, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

pecans

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide similar texture and flavor, while sunflower seeds are budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative, while margarine can reduce costs.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar offers a lower glycemic index, while white sugar is often cheaper.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: chocolate bars

Dark chocolate has less sugar and more antioxidants, while bars can be more economical.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F and line a rimmed sheet pan with aluminum foil, lightly greasing the foil with butter.

2

Line the baking sheet with graham crackers, breaking them as necessary to fit the corners of the pan.

3

Combine butter, brown sugar, pecans, and salt in a medium saucepan over medium heat.

4

Bring to a boil and let cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.

5

Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.

6

Immediately pour the hot mixture over the graham crackers and spread to the edges of the pan using a spatula, ensuring pecans are evenly distributed and crackers are covered.

7

Bake until bubbly, about 10 minutes.

8

Allow to cool completely and break into pieces.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pecan BarkPecan Pie Fudge

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