PECAN PIE CHEESECAKE BARS

Pecan pie cheesecake bars combine luscious pecan pie with cheesecake for a decadent dessert. 

Prep Time:  5 Min

Cook Time:  3 Min

Ingredients

– Light Corn Syrup – brown sugar – Unsalted Butter – Salt – vanilla extract – heavy cream

MAKE THE CRUST

in a bowl, stir together the crushed graham crackers and melted butter. Transfer the mixture into the baking dish.

1

PREP LAYER

Press the graham cracker firmly into the pan so it forms an even layer.

2

PREP CHEESECAKE

Add the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla extract. Beat this together until it is well combined.

3

ADD EGGS

Next, add the eggs one at a time. Make sure to beat the mixture between each addition.

4

POUR LAYER

Finally, pour the cheesecake mixture on top of the crust. Spread this out so it forms an even layer.

5

PREP PECAN PIE

Add the corn syrup, brown sugar, butter, salt, vanilla extract and heavy cream. Bring this to a boil.

6

POUR LAYER

Cook for 1 minute. Add the chopped pecans. Just pour this mixture over the cheesecake layer

7

BAKE

Put in the oven for 40 to 45 minutes until the cheesecake is set and the pecan layer is golden brown.

8

REFRIGERATE

Next, refrigerate the cheesecake for 3 hours.

9

SERVE

After it has chilled in the fridge, slice and enjoy!

10

quick tips

Slice these with a plastic knife to help make clean lines

Make these the night before serving to save time on the day you need to serve them.

It is helpful to use a small food processor and it gets the graham crackers really fine