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Southern Pecan Chewies

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 bars
Calories 250
Delight in these rich, chewy bars packed with toasted pecans and a buttery, sweet flavor. Perfect for a comforting treat or dessert.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 1 cup salted butter (melted)
  • 2 cups brown sugar (firmly packed)
  • 2 eggs large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (toasted)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Prepare a 9x13 inch pan.
  • Mix melted butter and brown sugar until combined. Add eggs and vanilla, mix well.
  • Stir in flour, baking powder, and pecans until no white streaks remain.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes until edges brown.
  • Cool before cutting into bars and serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, toast the pecans before adding.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Southern
Keyword: Pecans