Pecan Pie Bar Cookies

Total Time: 40 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 3/4 cup butter
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/3 cup honey
• 2 tablespoons cream (i use milk)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups pecans, chopped

Recipe

• 1 shortbread base: mix above ingredients together until mixture is crumbly.
• 2 pat crumbs into a lightly-greased 13x9 inch pan.
• 3 bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes.
• 4 while this is baking, prepare filling.
• 5 filling: melt butter over low heat in small saucepan.
• 6 once melted, stir in remaining ingredients except for pecans.
• 7 simmer over low heat for about a minute.
• 8 remove from heat and stir in pecans.
• 9 pour mixture over hot crust and spread evenly.
• 10 bake at 350° for 20 minutes until center is bubbly.
• 11 remove from oven and allow to cool completely.
• 12 cut into bars when cool.