Pecan Shortbread Bars

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Pecan Shortbread Bars

This recipe makes 32 bars servings

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Nutritional Info

Per bar: about -
cal 112112 cal
pro 1 g1g pro
total fat 8 g8g total fat
sat. fat 4 g4g sat. fat
carb 9 g9g carb
fibre 1 g1g fibre
chol 15 mg15mg chol
sodium 19 mg19mg sodium
potassium 24 mg24mg potassium
% RDI: -
iron 44 iron
vit A 55 vit A
folate 88 folate
  • Preparation time: 5 minutes Chill: 30 minutes
  • Total time : 25 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter , softened1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup icing sugar 1/3 cup icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped toasted pecans 1 cup chopped toasted pecans
  • Topping:
  • 2 tbsp icing sugar 2 tbsp icing sugar

Preparation

In large bowl, beat butter, icing sugar, granulated sugar and sa< stir in flour and pecans.

Press into parchment paper–lined 13- x 9-inch (3.5 L) metal cake pan. Score into 32 bars; prick each twice with fork. Refrigerate until firm, 30 minutes.

Bake in 325°F (160°C) oven until light golden, about 25 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes. Cut along score lines into bars. Let cool completely in pan on rack.

Topping: Dust with icing sugar.

Source : Canadian Living Holiday Cookbook: Fall 2010

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