A delightful twist on classic desserts, these Pecan Pie Brownies combine fudgy brownies with a gooey pecan pie filling.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time55 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr10 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Decadent, Easy
Servings: 12servings
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
9x13-inch Baking Pan
Whisk
Ingredients
Brownie Layer
1boxfamily-size brownie mixFollow package instructions for preparation.
Pecan Pie Topping
1cupgranulated sugar
1.5cupscorn syrup
4largeeggs
0.25cupunsalted butter, melted
1.5teaspoonsvanilla extract
2cupspecans, chopped or whole
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, prepare the brownie batter according to the instructions on the box. Pour the brownie batter into a greased 9×13-inch baking pan and spread it evenly.
Step 3: Bake the brownies in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes.
Step 4: In a mixing bowl, whisk together the granulated sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth. Stir in the chopped pecans.
Step 5: Pour the pecan pie mixture over the brownie layer and spread it out evenly.
Step 6: Bake for an additional 25-30 minutes, or until the pecan topping is set and bubbly.
Step 7: Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan on a wire rack before slicing into squares.
Notes
For an extra chocolatey flavor, mix in chocolate chips into the brownie batter. Serve with vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat!