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Pecan Pie Brownies

120 min16 servingsMedium

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Pecan Pie Brownies
A decadent dessert combining a rich, fudgy brownie base with a classic, gooey pecan pie topping.
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Recipe Details

Prep15m
Cook45m
Chill60m
Total120m
Servings: 16
Difficulty: Medium
Per serving: 1 square
475
Calories
4.9g
Protein
53.3g
Carbs
28g
Fat

Estimated from the ingredients. Check the packaging for exact numbers.

Tags:
pecan piebrowniesdessertbaking
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Ingredients

Brownie Base

  • 1cupButter(melted)
  • 2cupSugar(granulated)
  • 4largeEggs(room temperature)
  • 1cupCocoa powder(unsweetened)
  • 1cupFlour(all-purpose)
  • ½tspSalt(fine sea salt)
  • 1tspVanilla Extract(pure)

Pecan Topping

  • 1cupBrown sugar(packed)
  • ½cupMaple syrup(pure)
  • ½cupButter(melted)
  • 2largeEggs(slightly beaten)
  • 1tspVanilla Extract(pure)
  • ¼tspSalt(fine)
  • 2 ½cupPecan Halves(whole)

Instructions

Brownie Base

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a 9x13 pan with parchment paper.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, whisk melted butter and sugar.
  3. 3 Add eggs and vanilla, whisking until smooth.
  4. 4 Gently fold in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt until just combined.
  5. 5 Spread batter evenly into the prepared pan and bake for 20 minutes.

Pecan Topping

  1. 1 While the brownie base is par-baking, whisk together brown sugar, maple syrup, melted butter, eggs, vanilla, and salt in a medium bowl.
  2. 2 Fold in the pecan halves.
  3. 3 Once the brownie base has finished its initial 20 minutes, carefully pour the pecan mixture over the top.
  4. 4 Return to the oven and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes, or until the center is set and the topping appears glossy.
  5. 5 Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack before lifting out by the parchment edges and cutting into 16 squares.
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Chef's Notes & Tips

Tip 1 of 3

Swap the maple syrup for dark corn syrup for a more classic pecan pie set.

Tip 2 of 3

Add 1/2 tsp flaky salt over the pecan layer straight out of the oven.

Tip 3 of 3

Use chopped pecans instead of halves if you want a cleaner cut.

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