Turtle Bars

Name: Turtle Bars
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 8 dozen
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup brown sugar, packed; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup pecan halves; 2/3 cup butter, cubed; 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Submitted by SweetDivaMJ

"From Taste of Home. Very rich, very chocolaty, very indulgent!"

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Ready In:: 35mins
Ingredients:: 7
Yields:: 8 dozen

ingredients

¹⁄₂ cup butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar, packed
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup pecan halves
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²⁄₃ cup butter, cubed
¹⁄₂ cup brown sugar, packed
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

directions

In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until smooth.
Gradually add flour; beat until crumbly. Press firmly into an ungreased 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
Arrange pecans over crust.
In a small heavy saucepan, combine butter and brown sugar.
Bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute or until smooth, stirring constantly.
Pour over pecans.
Bake at 350°F for 18-22 minutes or until bubbly.
Sprinkle chocolate chips on top; Cool in pan on a wire rack for 3 minutes.
Spread chocolate but allow some chips to remain whole.
Cool completely; cut into small squares. Yield: about 8 dozen.

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SweetDivaMJ

Orange Park, Florida

Christian. Mother. Daughter. Runner. Friend. A chef and a baker when so inspired. Healthy and clean eating most days, but not always. We're only human, after all..... ;)

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