Shelly's Recipe

BUTTER PECAN TURTLE BARS

Category: Bars

Crust
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 cups flour
1 cup chopped pecans

Beat butter until creamy. Add brown sugar and mix well. Add flour gradually and mix well. Press into the bottom of an ungreased 13x9 inch pan. Sprinkle with pecans.

Filling
2/3 cup butter
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup milk chocolate chips

Preheat oven to 350 . In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Stir in brown sugar. Bring to a boil, and continue stirring for about 30 seconds. Pour over crust and pecans. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle with chocolate chips. Let stand for a few minutes, and then use a knife to cut through chocolate. Cool and cut into bars.