Pecan Chewies

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

Pecans, brown sugar and butter makes for a chewy soft treat good anytime of the year.

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter
3 cups packed light brown sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups chopped pecans
3 cups self-rising flour

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan, or for thinner bars, use a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.
2 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar until smooth. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
3 Stir the eggs and vanilla into the brown sugar and butter. Mix in the chopped pecans, and then the flour. Spread evenly in the prepared pan.
4 Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.