Description
Charleston Chewies are a delightful dessert that combines chewy textures with rich buttery flavors, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion. These easy-to-make bars are perfect for sharing at gatherings or enjoying as a cozy dessert after dinner. With their warm, sweet aroma and customizable options, Charleston Chewies will quickly become a favorite in your baking repertoire. Serve them warm or at room temperature alongside vanilla ice cream or fresh berries for a truly satisfying indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 stick unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup brown sugar (light or dark)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time until fully incorporated.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour and chopped nuts; gradually fold into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Spread evenly into the prepared baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
- Allow to cool completely before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg