Chocolate-Covered Pecan Fingers

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Title: Chocolate-Covered Pecan Fingers
Categories: Cookies
Yield: 14 servings

3/4 c Powdered sugar
1/3 c Shortening
1/3 c Margarine or butter;
-softened
1 1/2 c All-purpose flour
1/2 ts Salt
2 Eggs
1 c Packed brown sugar
1 c Chopped pecans
2 tb All-purpose flour
1/2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Vanilla
1 pk Semisweet; (6 ozs)
Chocolate chips
Powdered sugar

Recipe by: Betty Crocker's Microwave
1. Mix powdered sugar, shortening and margarine in large bowl thoroughly.
Stir in 1-1/2 cups flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Press mixture firmly in
rectangular dish, 11 X 7 X 1-1/2 inches. Microwave uncovered on high 4 to
6 minutes, rotating dish 1/4 turn after 2 minutes, until no longer doughy.
2. Mix remaining ingredients; spread over hot layer. Microwave uncovered 6
minutes, rotating dish 1/4 turn after 3 minutes. Immediately sprinkle warm
bars with chocolate chips. Microwave uncovered about 1 minute or until
chocolate is melted; spread over bars. Cool completely. Sprinkle with
powdered sugar. Cut into about 3 X 1-inch bars. 28 BARS; 180 CALORIES PER
BAR.

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