Brown sugar chewies
(from bschetroma’s recipe box)
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves 9 people
Ingredients
- 1/4 c butter
- 1 c packed light brown sugar
- 1 egg, beaten
- 3/4 c flour
- 1 t baking powder
- 1/2 t vanilla
- 1/4 c chopped pecans
- Confectioners' sugar, for dusting
Directions
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eheat oven to 350. Spray an 8-inch square pan with cooking spray.
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In a small saucepan, melt the butter.
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Turn off the heat, add the brown sugar and stir until smooth.
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Stir in the egg.
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Stir together the flour and baking powder, and stir into the brown sugar mixture.
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Stir in the vanilla and pecans.
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Pour the batter into the prepared pan, and bake for 20 minutes.
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When cool, dust the top with a sifting of confectioners’ sugar.