Chewy Walnut Squares

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 16 Cuisine: American

Chewy Walnut Squares are a delightful treat featuring a soft, chewy texture with the rich crunch of walnuts. Sweet and slightly vanilla-flavored, they make a perfect snack or dessert for those who enjoy nutty, homemade confections. Ideal for sharing at gatherings or enjoying with a cup of coffee.

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Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Mix the egg, brown sugar, and vanilla together.
  2. Add the flour, baking powder, and salt; mix until combined.
  3. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
  4. Spread the batter evenly in a greased 8-inch square pan.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes until the edges are golden.
  6. Leave in the pan to cool; the squares will be soft in the center.
  7. Cut into 2-inch squares and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

537 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 18.2g 23% DV
Carbs 77.8g 28% DV
Fiber 2.4g 9% DV
Sugar 28.1g 56% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12420mg 100% DV
Potassium 349.3mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.4mg
Calcium 1583.8mg 100% DV
Iron 5.4mg 30% DV
Contains 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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