Chewy Cinnamon Bars Recipe

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The cinnamon flavor's BIG in these bars. I bake them during the holidays to give as gifts to my daughters' teachers.

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Chewy Cinnamon Bars Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 35 min.

Yield: 18 Servings

15 35 50

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans
Confectioners' sugar

Directions

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg; beat well. Combine the flour, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in pecans. Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking pan.
Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cut into small bars while warm; roll in confectioners' sugar. Yield: 3 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 each) equals 150 calories, 10 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 25 mg cholesterol, 88 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Chewy Cinnamon Bars in Country Woman Christmas , p31