Pecan Pie Bark Recipe

Pecan Pie Bark Recipe

10 servings
This Pecan Pie Bark recipe is made with a layer of graham crackers, homemade butterscotch sauce, and toasted pecans.

Ingredients

  • graham cracker sheets
    12
  • unsalted butter
    1 c
  • light brown sugar

    packed

    1 c
  • 1/2 cups pecan halves

    toasted

    1
  • vanilla extract
    1 tsp
  • salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F . Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil, then layer graham crackers in a single layer across the pan.

  2. 2

    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and brown sugar together, stirring constantly until it bubbles. Cook for 2-3 minutes then remove from heat then stir in the vanilla extract, salt, and pecans.

  3. 3

    Carefully pour the pecan mixture evenly over the graham crackers, spreading it out with a spatula to cover all crackers.

  4. 4

    Place the pan in the oven and bake for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Allow the bark to cool completely on the pan, then break it into pieces and enjoy!

Pecan Pie Bark Recipe

Pecan Pie Bark Recipe

20 min10 servings421 cal

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About this Recipe

Dreaming of the cozy flavors of pecan pie but short on time? This Pecan Pie Bark recipe delivers all the classic taste you love in a delightfully crisp, easy-to-make dessert that requires minimal effort.

What sets this pecan bark apart is the incredible combination of homemade butterscotch sauce and toasted pecans resting on a sturdy graham cracker base. This method eliminates the fuss of a pie crust while still capturing that signature sweet and nutty essence you crave from a traditional pecan pie, all ready in just 20 minutes.

Prepare for a symphony of textures and flavors with every bite. Each piece offers a satisfying crunch from the graham crackers and perfectly toasted pecan halves, giving way to the rich, buttery chew of the homemade butterscotch. It’s a sweet, indulgent treat that balances deep, caramelized notes with the natural earthiness of pecans, making it utterly irresistible. This is a dessert that feels both nostalgic and wonderfully fresh.

Customization & Serving Ideas

While this pecan bark shines with traditional graham crackers, you could experiment with cinnamon graham crackers for an extra layer of spice. For the best flavor, always ensure your pecan halves are perfectly toasted before incorporating them into the bark, as this step truly elevates their natural nuttiness.

Perfect for holiday platters, gifting to friends and family, or simply satisfying a sweet tooth after dinner, this Pecan Pie Bark is an impressive yet approachable dessert that everyone will adore. It’s ideal for gatherings where you want a homemade touch without spending hours in the kitchen.

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