Chewy Tan Bars

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 16 Cuisine: American

Chewy Tan Bars are delectable, nut-studded treats with a perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, ideal for snack lovers and those craving comforting baked goods.

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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Melt margarine; add sugars, egg, and vanilla and beat well.
  2. Stir in chopped nuts (if using).
  3. Add flour, salt, and baking powder; mix until combined.
  4. Spread the batter evenly in an 8-inch square pan.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30 minutes.
  6. Allow to cool, then cut into squares.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

702 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.8g 14% DV
Total Fat 29.7g 38% DV
Carbs 94.1g 34% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 27.5g 55% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12585.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 483.3mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1576.8mg 100% DV
Iron 5.2mg 29% DV

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

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