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Kentucky Derby Bars
Kentucky Derby Bars have a graham cracker crust and a gooey, sweet pecan, walnut, and chocolate chip filling. Wonderfully sweet and perfect for a Kentucky Derby party.
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
35
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
Southern
Keyword:
chocolate, pecans, walnuts
Servings:
12
Ingredients
3
cups
graham cracker crumbs,
regular or chocolate
1/2
cup
salted butter,
melted
1/2
cup
granulated sugar
1
large
egg white, lightly beaten
Filling
1
cup
packed light brown sugar
1/2
cup
light corn syrup
1/2
cup
dark corn syrup
1/4
cup
salted buttter,
melted
3
large
eggs
1 1/2
teaspoons
vanilla extract
1/4
teaspoon
salt
1
cup
chopped walnuts
1
cup
chopped pecans
1
(12-ounce) bag
semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a 9x13-inch pan with aluminum foil. Spray it well with cooking spray with flour.
In a medium bowl, stir together the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, sugar and egg white.
Press into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
Bake for 10 minutes. Let cool.
In a large bowl, whisk together brown sugar, light corn syrup, and dark corn syrup.
Whisk in melted butter, eggs, vanilla and salt.
Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.
Pour over crust.
Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool completely before slicing.
Nutrition
Calories:
678
kcal