Cinnamon Pecan Squares

Prep: 20 min Cook: 60 min Cuisine: American

Cinnamon Pecan Squares are rich, buttery bars with warm cinnamon and crunchy pecans, perfect for a sweet snack or dessert to delight guests or family gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 sticks softened margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • 1 egg, separated
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Cream together the margarine and sugar.
  2. Add the flour, egg yolk, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  3. Mix all ingredients well, then press onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. Press the chopped pecans into the mixture.
  5. Beat the egg white until foamy, then spread on top.
  6. Bake at 275°F for 1 hour.
  7. Cut into squares immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

754 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.3g 17% DV
Total Fat 46.8g 60% DV
Carbs 64.6g 24% DV
Fiber 4.5g 16% DV
Sugar 10.7g 21% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 315mg 14% DV
Potassium 393mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 65.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Calcium 133.5mg 10% DV
Iron 2.8mg 16% DV
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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