Easy Turtle Bars Recipe with Chocolate and Pecan Delights
Indulge in a delightful treat with our Easy Turtle Bars Recipe with Chocolate and Pecan Delights. These scrumptious dessert bars combine a buttery crust, gooey chocolate chips, and crunchy pecans for an irresistible flavor experience that’s quick to prepare. Perfect for any occasion, from family gatherings to cozy nights in, these bars are sure to impress everyone with their rich taste and simple preparation. With just 15 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batch of these delectable bars that will have everyone coming back for seconds!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 10 tablespoons butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 10 tablespoons butter (melted)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 cups chocolate chips (dark or semi-sweet)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, softened butter, and brown sugar until crumbly.
- Press the mixture evenly into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish and bake for about 15 minutes until lightly golden.
- While the crust is baking, melt 10 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan over medium heat; stir in brown sugar until dissolved.
- Remove from heat and mix in the pecans. Sprinkle chocolate chips over the baked crust while still hot, then pour the buttery pecan mixture on top.
- Return to the oven and bake for another 10-15 minutes until bubbly.
- Allow to cool completely before slicing into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (50g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg