Chewy Chocolate Chip-Nut Bars Recipe

Name: Chewy Chocolate Chip-Nut Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened (or use half butter and half margarine); 1/2 cup sugar; 1 cup brown sugar, divided; 1 tablespoon water; 1 tablespoon maple extract; 2 egg yolks; 2 cups flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional or to taste); 2 egg whites, room temperature; 1 cup chocolate chips; 1 cup chopped walnuts (can use more or less) or 1 cup pecans (can use more or less)

Servings: persons

1 cup butter, softened (or use half butter and half margarine)
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar, divided
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon maple extract
2 egg yolks
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional or to taste)
2 egg whites, room temperature
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup chopped walnuts (can use more or less) or 1 cup pecans (can use more or less)

1
Set oven to 350 degrees.
2
Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
3
In a bowl cream together butter with sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar until light and fluffy (about 4 minutes).
4
Add in water, maple extract and 2 egg yolks (reserve the whites in another bowl) beat for 2-3 minutes.
5
Mix together the flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder and cinnamon (if using) then add to the creamed mixture; mix until combined.
6
Spread the batter into the prepared baking dish.
7
Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top of the batter.
8
Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form, then add in in 1/2 cup brown sugar; blend well.
9
Spread the egg white mixture over the top of the chocolate chips.
10
Sprinkle the top with chopped nuts.
11
Bake for about 35 minutes or until the meringue is light brown.
12
Cut the bars while still hot.

1502

kcal

Calories

Fat

157

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, softened (or use half butter and half margarine), 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, divided, 1 tablespoon water, and more.

Yes, Chewy Chocolate Chip-Nut Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chewy Chocolate Chip-Nut Bars

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