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Pecan Pie Brownie Bites

A delightful fusion of fudgy brownies and sweet pecan pie, these bite-sized treats are perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 bites
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients
  

Brownie Base Ingredients

  • 1 cup Granulated sugar Sweetens the brownie base.
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter Melted, adds richness.
  • 2 large Eggs Provides structure and moisture.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
  • 1/3 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder Gives the brownies their chocolate flavor.
  • 1/2 cup All-purpose flour Provides structure.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking powder Helps the brownies rise.

Pecan Pie Topping Ingredients

  • 1 cup Chopped pecans Adds crunch and flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Light corn syrup Sweetens and binds the topping.
  • 1/2 cup Brown sugar Adds sweetness and depth.
  • 2 large Eggs Provides structure to the topping.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter and granulated sugar until well blended. Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  • In another bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  • Grease a baking dish or line it with parchment paper. Pour the brownie batter into the prepared dish and spread evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes until set but still fudgy in the center.
  • While the brownies are baking, prepare the pecan pie topping by mixing chopped pecans, corn syrup, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt in a medium bowl until well combined.
  • Once the brownies are done baking, remove them from the oven and let them cool for about 10 minutes. Pour the pecan pie topping over the brownie base and spread evenly.
  • Return the assembled brownie bites to the oven and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes until the topping is set and slightly golden.
  • Let the brownie bites cool completely in the pan before cutting them into bite-sized squares or rectangles.

Notes

These Pecan Pie Brownie Bites are a delightful treat that combines two classic desserts into one. Perfect for any occasion!
Keyword Brownies, Dessert Bites, Pecan Pie