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This Pumpkin and Pecan Pie Bar is the Ultimate Holiday Dessert

Get ready for Thanksgiving with these puppies. They combine classic pumpkin and pecan pie into one layered treat that’s surprisingly easy to make. The fam is sure to approve. Eat up, yo.

Pumpkin and Pecan Pie Bars

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 30 minutesCook time:1 hour 20 minutesTotal time:1 hour 50 minutesServings:9 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1unroll

    Unroll the pie crusts.

  2. 2line

    Grease a 9×9 pan with cooking spray. Line with the crusts, covering all sides. Trim any overlapping dough, and use scraps to fill spaces.

  3. 3bakecrust

    Bake the crust at 350°F for 10 minutes.

  4. 4pumpkinpiefilling

    In a bowl, whisk together the pumpkin pie mix, evaporated milk, and 1 egg.

  5. 5pecanpiefilling

    In another bowl, combine the brown sugar, melted butter, 3 eggs, corn syrup, and vanilla. Stir in the pecans, and chocolate chips.

  6. 6pour

    Pour the pumpkin filling in the pan and smooth out. Carefully pour the pecan pie filling on top and spread to cover the pumpkin layer.

    #SpoonTip: If the crust shrinks, add the rest of your pie scraps to the sides of the pan before adding the filling.

  7. 7bake

    Bake at 350°F for 1 hour 20 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.

    #SpoonTip: Cover the crust with foil if it is getting too brown.

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