Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars

want the hassle of rolling out dough, these Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars are the perfect shortcut! With a buttery shortbread crust and a rich, caramel-like pecan filling, these bars deliver all the flavors of a classic pecan pie with half the effort. Perfect for holidays, potlucks, or anytime you need a quick and delicious dessert!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔️ Super Easy – No complicated pie crust, just mix and bake.

✔️ Gooey & Crunchy – A perfect balance of crispy crust and caramelized pecans.

✔️ Great for Sharing – Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or casual get-togethers.

✔️ Make-Ahead Friendly – Stays fresh for days and freezes well.

Ingredients for Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars

For the Shortbread Crust:

All-purpose flour – 2 cups

Unsalted butter – 1 cup (2 sticks), softened

Powdered sugar – 1/2 cup

Salt – 1/4 teaspoon

For the Pecan Pie Filling:

Brown sugar – 1 cup (light or dark)

Corn syrup – 3/4 cup (light or dark)

Eggs – 3 large

Vanilla extract – 1 1/2 teaspoons

Melted butter – 1/4 cup (half a stick)

Salt – 1/2 teaspoon

Chopped pecans – 2 cups

How to Make Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars