Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice

Our Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice has a buttery base and a nutty caramel top!

Just 10 minutes prep time and ready to eat in 40 minutes.

Looking for a slice recipe that's:

• easy to prepare
• perfect to enjoy with a cuppa... or warmed up for dessert!
• sweet, caramel flavoured and nutty
• ready in 40 minutes

Then this is the recipe for you!

Just like our Caramel Nut Slice recipe, this Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice recipe has the perfect combination of crunchy nuts and sweet caramel.

Why You're Going To Love This Recipe

Once you've tried our Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice, you'll make it over and over again!

• Versatile - this slice is delicious enjoyed with a cuppa... or warm it up and add a scoop of ice-cream or a drizzle of cream or custard for dessert.
• BIG Flavours - you'll love the nuttiness of the pecans, combined with the sweet caramel flavour of the maple syrup... and the buttery-ness of the shortbread style base.
• Quick & Easy - just 10 minutes prep time and 30 minutes baking time is all it takes to prepare and cook this simple slice.

What You Need

This tasty nut slice is made using a few pantry and fridge staples!

Please scroll to the bottom of the post for the ingredient quantities and the full detailed method.

For The Base

• Butter - use salted or unsalted butter. Soften it to room temperature before using.
• Plain Flour - use regular all-purpose plain flour.
• Brown Sugar - use regular brown sugar.

For The Topping

• Egg - use a large egg (approximately 60g)
• Brown Sugar - use regular brown sugar.
• Maple Syrup - use a good quality maple syrup (Canadian is best!).
• Vanilla Essence - or vanilla extract.
• Pinch of salt - this balances the sweetness of the maple syrup and brown sugar.
• Pecans - the star ingredient!

Step By Step Instructions

It takes just 10 minutes to prepare this Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice!

Please scroll to the bottom of the post for the ingredient quantities and the full detailed method.

Step 1 - Prepare The Base

Place the butter, brown sugar and plain flour into the Thermomix bowl and mix until a dough forms.

Step 2 - Bake The Base

Press the dough into a prepared slice tin and bake for 15 minutes or until just lightly golden.

Step 3 - Prepare The Topping

Mix the egg, brown sugar, maple syrup, salt and vanilla extract in the Thermomix bowl.

Add the pecans and mix on Reverse until combined.

Step 4 - Bake

Pour the topping over the base and cook for a further 15 minutes or until set in the middle.

Expert Tips

• Use a good quality maple syrup (Canadian!) for the best tasting slice
• For best results, allow the slice to cool for 30 minutes in the tin before slicing
• This recipe can be made using any of the Thermomix machine models
• Once you've added the pecans, make sure you mix on REVERSE so as to not chop chop!
• Bake the slice for 15 minutes or until the caramel has set in the centre
• Store the slice in the fridge for up to 5 days
• Freeze leftover slice for up to 3 months
• Allow the slice to defrost in the fridge

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Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice

Our Thermomix Pecan & Maple Slice has a buttery base and a nutty caramel top! Just 10 minutes prep time and ready to eat in 40 minutes.

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Course: Slices

Cuisine: Western

Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes minutes

Servings: 16 serves

Calories: 208kcal

Author: Lucy & Lauren

Cost: $5

Equipment

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  Thermomix
• ▢
  Oven

Ingredients

For The Base

• ▢ 115 g butter softened
• ▢ 160 g plain flour
• ▢ 65 g brown sugar

For The Topping

• ▢ 1 egg
• ▢ 65 g brown sugar
• ▢ 110 g maple syrup
• ▢ 2 teaspoon vanilla essence
• ▢ pinch of salt
• ▢ 150 g pecans

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Instructions

• Preheat oven to 175 degrees celsius (fan forced).
• Grease and line a 20cm square slice tin with baking paper, allowing the edges to overhang.
• Place the butter, plain flour and brown sugar into the Thermomix bowl and mix for 15 seconds, Speed 5 or until a dough has formed.
• Press the mixture firmly into the base of the slice tin.

  Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly golden.
• Place the egg, brown sugar, maple syrup, vanilla essence and salt into the Thermomix bowl.
• Mix for 30 seconds, Speed 5.
• Add the pecans and mix for 10 seconds, REVERSE, Speed 2.
• Pour the pecan mixture over the top of the warm slice base and spread the nuts out evenly.
• Bake in the oven for a further 15 minutes or until set in the middle.
• Leave in the tin for 30 minutes to cool before placing onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

RECIPE NOTES & TIPS

• Use a good quality maple syrup (Canadian!) for the best tasting slice
• For best results, allow the slice to cool for 30 minutes in the tin before slicing
• This recipe can be made using any of the Thermomix machine models
• Once you've added the pecans, make sure you mix on REVERSE so as to not chop chop!
• Bake the slice for 15 minutes or until the caramel has set in the centre
• Store the slice in the fridge for up to 5 days
• Freeze leftover slice for up to 3 months
• Allow the slice to defrost in the fridge

Nutrition

Calories: 208kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 53mg | Potassium: 82mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 1mg

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