Easy Chess Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Chess Bars offer a delightful blend of sweet cake flavor and rich pecan crunch, perfect for dessert or snack times, appealing to both kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 18 1/2 oz. yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups dark corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or granola

Instructions

  1. Measure 2/3 cup of dry cake mix and set aside.
  2. Combine the remaining cake mix, melted margarine, and 1 egg; stir with a fork to mix.
  3. Press the mixture evenly into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
  4. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until light brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

793 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.3g 11% DV
Total Fat 41.2g 53% DV
Carbs 92.1g 33% DV
Fiber 2.7g 10% DV
Sugar 47.3g 95% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 394.5mg 17% DV
Potassium 328.5mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.4mg
Calcium 137.5mg 11% DV
Iron 1.7mg 9% DV

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

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