Sugar Nut Bars

These are wonderful cake like dessert bars rolled in powdered sugar.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 50 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
• Calories: 174 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ cup butter
• 2 cups packed brown sugar
• 1 cup chopped walnuts (Optional)
• 2 cups cake flour
• 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar for dusting

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Grease one 9x13 inch baking dish.

Step 2

In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and blend together with the brown sugar. Remove from heat; set aside to cool.

Step 3

Add the flour, baking powder, vanilla and chopped nuts.

Step 4

Pour into prepared pan and bake at 250 degrees F (120 degrees C) for 50 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool. Cut into bars and roll in confectioners' sugar.