Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Chewy chocolate chip bars feature a rich, buttery base with gooey chocolate chips and crunchy walnuts, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings and sharing with friends.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, divided
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Cream together butter, sugar, and 1/2 cup brown sugar.
  2. Add water, vanilla, and egg yolks; beat for 2 minutes. Reserve egg whites separately.
  3. Beat in flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
  4. Spread the batter in a lightly greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan.
  5. Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
  6. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form, then add 1/2 cup brown sugar.
  7. Spread the egg whites over the chocolate chips.
  8. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts.
  9. Bake for 35 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

907 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.2g 24% DV
Total Fat 51.2g 66% DV
Carbs 95g 35% DV
Fiber 4.8g 17% DV
Sugar 34.1g 68% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19293mg 100% DV
Potassium 573mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 140.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.8mg 11% DV
Calcium 1619.5mg 100% DV
Iron 6.4mg 36% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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