Best Nannas Chinese Chews Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

CHINESE CHEWS



Chinese Chews image

This is a heavenly cookie. We cant stop eating them. Not sure where the recipe first came from , I got it freom our church cookbook.

Provided by Ann Arber

Categories     Dessert

Time 26m

Yield 60 cookies, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
3/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup chopped dates or 1 cup prune
2 eggs, well beaten

Steps:

  • Sift dry ingredients into a mixing bowl.
  • Stir in dates and nuts.
  • Add eggs.
  • Mix thoroughly and spread into a greased 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375 for about 20 minutes.
  • Cut into squares or finger lengths.
  • Remove to a cooling rack and roll in confex sugar if desired (I DO).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 21.1, Sodium 100.3, Carbohydrate 22.1, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 16, Protein 2.5

OLD FASHIONED CHINESE CHEWS



Old Fashioned Chinese Chews image

Make and share this Old Fashioned Chinese Chews recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Candy

Time 50m

Yield 16 squares, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup mixed nuts, chopped
1/4 cup dates, cut up
1 tablespoon chopped raisins
1 tablespoon flaked coconut
3/4 cup flour

Steps:

  • Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, nuts, dates, raisins, and coconut. Mix well. Add the flour and beat until blended. Bake in a wax-paper-lined 8x8x2 inch baking pan in a moderate oven, 350*, for 40 minutes. While still warm, cut into 2- inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.7, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 41.7, Sodium 84.6, Carbohydrate 21.7, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 15.8, Protein 2.3

CHINESE CHEWS



Chinese Chews image

This is one of those cookie bars that you remember from your youth with such fondness. There are many recipes with the same name, but this is the one I like best. Great anytime of the year, but also a great addition to the holiday cookie trays.

Provided by Cucina Casalingo

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 36 small bars

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup nuts (pecans or walnuts)
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cream shortening and sugar.
  • Add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix flour and salt with nuts, coconut and dates.
  • Fold flour mixture into creamed mixture.
  • Bake in greased 8 x 8 inch baking dish for 20 minutes.
  • Cool slightly on a rack before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.4, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 11.8, Sodium 52.4, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 7.8, Protein 1.1

DONNA'S CHINESE CHEWS



Donna's Chinese Chews image

Make and share this Donna's Chinese Chews recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hill Family

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 20-30 balls

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1 cup dates, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup nuts, chopped
sugar

Steps:

  • Mix flour, sugar, dates, salt and nuts together. Add 2 eggs and mix throughly. Spread into an 8x8 inch greased pan.
  • Bake at 325* for 40 minute
  • When cooled make into balls and roll in sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.9, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 21.1, Sodium 82.2, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 16, Protein 2.5

CHINESE CHEWS I



Chinese Chews I image

Made in a shallow cookie pan and cut into squares then rolled and tossed in confectioner's sugar. Chewy and wonderful!

Provided by Lesy

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Date

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups pureed dates
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
4 eggs
2 cups ground pecans
1 ½ cups cake flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • Mix dry ingredients except confectioner's sugar. Add nuts and dates.
  • Then add eggs which have been lightly beaten. Mix well.
  • Press mixture into ungreased cookie sheet as thin as possible. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • Cut into 1 -2 inch squares while hot. Roll into balls as soon as the squares are cool enough to handle then roll in confectioner's sugar. Allow to cool completely before eating.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402.8 calories, Carbohydrate 72.9 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 202.4 mg, Sugar 54.5 g

Related Topics