Indulge in the delightful flavors of the South with these scrumptious Carolina Pecan Bars. Bursting with the rich taste of toasted pecans and the comforting essence of maple and vanilla, these bars are the epitome of Southern hospitality in a dessert. The combination of a soft and moist cake base, adorned with a creamy, velvety frosting, makes each bite an irresistible treat that will have you coming back for more.
The journey to creating these mouthwatering bars begins by toasting chopped pecans in butter until they release their nutty aroma and develop a deliciously crunchy texture. This indulgent touch elevates the taste and texture of the bars, setting them apart from ordinary treats. With a simple yet divine frosting made from cream cheese, powdered sugar, and a hint of maple and vanilla extracts, the bars achieve the perfect balance of sweetness and creaminess. Whether you’re sharing these Carolina Pecan Bars with loved ones at gatherings or savoring them during quiet moments of indulgence, they are sure to leave a lasting impression on your taste buds and your heart.
Carolina Pecan Bars with Frosting
Ingredients:
1½ cups chopped pecans
1 cup whole milk
1 cup unsalted butter
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs, at room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon maple extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
For the frosting:
6 cups powered sugar
12 oz cream cheese, softened at room temperature
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 teaspoon each of maple and vanilla extract
2 tablespoons milk
Instructions:
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