Maple Pecan Shortbread Squares Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cookie Recipes. (Maple Pecan Shortbread Squares Recipe). These squares are my husband's favorite. We get some real, pure maple syrup from back home in Ontario, Canada, and they are just to die for. Hope you enjoy as much as we do.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 35 mins

Additional: 1hr30 mins

Total: 2hrs15 mins

Servings: 16

Yield: 16 pieces

Maple Pecan Shortbread Squares Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour

⅓ cup packed brown sugar

½ cup softened butter

1 egg

⅓ cup packed brown sugar

3 tablespoons pure maple syrup

½ cup chopped pecans

Marietta's White Chocolate Macadamia Biscotti

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Combine the flour and 1/3 cup brown sugar in a mixer. Mix in the softened butter until a dough has formed. Press into an ungreased 8x8-inch baking dish and prick with a fork.

Step 3

Bake the shortbread in the preheated oven until golden brown about 20 minutes. While the shortbread is baking beat the egg in a mixing bowl along with 1/3 cup brown sugar maple syrup and pecans. Pour the pecan mixture over the hot crust and return to the oven. Continue baking until firmed 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and immediately run a knife around the edges to prevent sticking. Cool completely then cut into 1-inch squares to serve.

Nutritional Information

Maple Pecan Shortbread Squares Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:16

Calories: 151.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.6g 3%

Carbohydrates: 18g 6%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 11.3g

Fat: 8.6g 13%

Saturated Fat: 4g 20%

Cholesterol: 26.9mg 9%

Vitamin A Iu: 194.4IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.8mg 6%

Folate: 16.8mcg 4%

Calcium: 17mg 2%

Iron: 0.6mg 3%

Magnesium: 7.7mg 3%

Potassium: 48.1mg 1%

Sodium: 48.3mg 2%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 9%

Calories From Fat: 77.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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