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

  1. eheat oven to 350. Spray an 8-inch square pan with cooking spray.

  2. In a small saucepan, melt the butter.

  3. Turn off the heat, add the brown sugar and stir until smooth.

  4. Stir in the egg.

  5. Stir together the flour and baking powder, and stir into the brown sugar mixture.

  6. Stir in the vanilla and pecans.

  7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, and bake for 20 minutes.

  8. When cool, dust the top with a sifting of confectioners’ sugar.

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