Easy Pecan Pie Bark

Step-by-Step Cooking Instructions

  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
  3. Stir in brown sugar and granulated sugar until dissolved.
  4. Add heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
  5. Cook for 3–4 minutes, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and salt.
  7. Fold in chopped pecans until fully coated.
  8. Pour mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
  9. Spread evenly into a thin layer using a spatula.
  10. Let cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  11. Transfer to the refrigerator and chill until firm.
  12. Break into pieces and serve.

Once set, the bark snaps easily.

Pro Cooking Tips for Best Results

  • Stir constantly to avoid burning
  • Don’t overcook or the bark will be too hard
  • Spread thin for easy breaking
  • Use parchment paper for clean removal
  • Let it fully chill before breaking

These tips ensure perfect texture every time.

Recipe Variations & Substitutions

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