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Toffee Pecan Dream Bars

Toffee Pecan Dream Bars are a sweet indulgence featuring a buttery shortbread crust topped with creamy toffee and crunchy pecans. Ideal for gatherings or cozy evenings, these bars bring a comforting taste of nostalgia that everyone loves.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 15 bars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 ½ cups chopped pecans
  • 1 cup toffee bits
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix butter, brown sugar, and flour in a bowl until crumbly. Press into a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  • Bake the crust for 15 minutes until golden brown.
  • Heat sweetened condensed milk in a saucepan, mix in vanilla extract, and pour over the baked crust.
  • Sprinkle pecans and toffee bits over the creamy layer.
  • Bake for an additional 20-25 minutes.
  • Cool in the pan for about 30 minutes; refrigerate for firmer texture.
  • Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

Ensure butter is softened for the best crust texture.
Consider toasting pecans for added flavor.
Cool bars completely before cutting for cleaner squares.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 8
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30