Best Pecan Chewy Cake Recipes

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PECAN CHEWY CAKE



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This is my granddaughters favorite cake.

Provided by Melissa Thompson

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 stick butter
2 c brown sugar
1/2 c granulated sugar
2 c flour ,self rising
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1/2 c pecans, in pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in a mid size pot,And take off heat, let cool.
  • 2. Stir in both Sugars and Vanilla and mix well.
  • 3. Put eggs in a separate bowl and beat well.add to cool butter and sugar mixture.mixing well.
  • 4. Then pour in flour, stir until well incorporated then stir in pecans , mixture will be thick. pour batter into greased pan, at least 2 inches deep and 13 inches long.bake at 350 until golden brown and tooth pick comes out clean in center. about 30 to 40 minutes.cut into squares while warm.

PECAN CHEWY CAKE (PECAN CHEWIES)



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Pecan Chewy Cake (aka Pecan Chewies) has a dreamy texture similar to a blonde. This delicious southern dessert is filled with gooey butter, brown sugar, and pecans!

Provided by Nikki Lee - Soulfully Made

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

10 tbsp butter (melted, (1 1/4 sticks))
1 pound brown sugar
2 cups self rising flour
3 each large eggs
1 1/2 cups pecans (roughly chopped (you can also use walnuts))
2 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease or spray cooking spray in 9 X 13 pan.
  • Melt Butter. Add one box of brown sugar and mix together until well incorporated.
  • Next add two cups of self rising flour, three eggs, one and one half cups of pecans and vanilla. Mix until combined.
  • Pour into greased 9 X 13 pan and bake for 20-25 minutes. Remove pan and drop the pan onto the counter top to settle the cake and bake for 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 bar, Calories 195 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0.2 g, Cholesterol 13 mg, Sodium 43 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 19 g, UnsaturatedFat 6 g

CHEWY PECAN PIE BARS



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This is one of my husband's favorite recipes, and he suggested I send it in. I've been making these pecan pie bars for many years. -Judy Taylor, Shreveport, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup butter, melted
2 cups packed brown sugar
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Pour butter into a 13x9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, combine the next 6 ingredients; mix well. Stir in pecans. Spread over butter. , Bake 30-35 minutes. Remove from oven. If desired, immediately dust with confectioners' sugar. Cool before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHEWY PECAN BARS



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A friend from Texas gave me this recipe years ago. Because it's so easy to make, I've relied on it quite often.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup butter, melted
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Spread butter evenly in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, beat eggs, brown sugar and vanilla until blended. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to egg mixture until well blended. Stir in pecans., Spread into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until browned. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PECAN CHEWIES



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These delicious chewy dessert bars are a favorite of Flossie Johnson's family. They're from the Betty Crocker Racing Family Collection.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 package (16 ounces) packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ self-rising flour
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches.
  • Beat butter, brown sugar and vanilla in large bowl on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in flour and pecans. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. For 48 bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 20 mg

PECAN CHEWIES



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Pecans, brown sugar and butter makes for a chewy soft treat good anytime of the year.

Provided by Tonya

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup butter
3 cups packed light brown sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups chopped pecans
3 cups self-rising flour

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan, or for thinner bars, use a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar until smooth. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  • Stir the eggs and vanilla into the brown sugar and butter. Mix in the chopped pecans, and then the flour. Spread evenly in the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.8 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 255.8 mg, Sugar 27.5 g

BUTTER PECAN CHEWS



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Love pecan pie? Get the same great flavor in an easy bar cookie.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h35m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 eggs, separated
2 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans
3/4 cup flaked coconut
2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with butter.
  • In medium bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar and butter. Press mixture in bottom of pan. Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until light brown.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat egg yolks, brown sugar, vanilla and salt with electric mixer. Stir in pecans and coconut. In small bowl, beat egg whites with electric mixer until foamy. Fold into egg yolk mixture.
  • Remove partially baked crust from oven. Spread filling evenly over crust. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until deep golden brown and center is set. Sprinkle powdered sugar over bars. Cool on cooling rack. Cut into 6 rows by 6 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

CHERRY CHOCOLATE PECAN CAKE



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Got this recipe from the wife of a patient. She baked and brought in several different cakes for the nursing staff while her husband was in our hospital. This was one of them and it was G-O-O-D!!

Provided by loriyeargan

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup chopped pecans
1 packaged chocolate cake mix
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 can cherry pie filling (21 oz)
1 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray a bundt pan with cooking spray, and evenly distribute 1/4 cup pecans in bottom of pan.
  • Combine dry cake mix and cinnamon in large bowl.
  • Add oil, eggs, vanilla, and pie filling; mix well.
  • Stir in chocolate chips and remaining pecans.
  • Spoon into bundt pan (batter will be thick).
  • Bake for 1 hour, or until cake tests done.
  • Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and cool completely before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2889, Fat 193.8, SaturatedFat 46.8, Cholesterol 423, Sodium 266.6, Carbohydrate 290.8, Fiber 25.2, Sugar 97.2, Protein 31.9

CHEWY CRANBERRY PECAN BARS



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I've been making these for several years as I really enjoy the combination of flavors and the relative ease of preparations. They're not only great for the holidays, but year round if you have cranberries in your freezer. -Virginia Anthony, Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup cold butter
2/3 cup chopped pecans, divided
1 large egg
2 large egg whites
2 tablespoons fat-free milk
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries
1/3 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 1 cup flour and 2 tablespoons sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in 1/3 cup pecans. Press into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until set., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the egg, egg whites, milk, orange zest, vanilla and remaining flour and sugar. Fold in the cranberries, coconut and remaining pecans. Spread over warm crust. Bake 25-30 minutes longer or until top is golden. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PECAN POUND CAKE



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This cake always turns out great. It's wonderful with a steaming cup of coffee on a chilly winter day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
6 eggs
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla. Combine flour and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until combined. Stir in coconut and pecans. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan; spread evenly. Bake at 325° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 424 calories, Fat 25g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 126mg cholesterol, Sodium 287mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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