Charleston chewy bars

An old-fashioned Southern recipe for chewy snack cake bars studded with pecans, similar to blondies but with a little more sass.

Southern Pecan Chewies are just that--soft, chewy, loaded with pecans, brown sugar, and butter.

These pecan chewies are also referred to as Charleston Chewies from their history in the Charleston, SC cuisine!

A buttery brown sugar center with a slightly crunchy outer layer is what makes these chewy and gooey Charleston Chewies an irresistible dessert bar. Many Lowcountry picnics, potlucks, bake sales, and family gatherings aren't complete without these Gullah-inspired delicacies.

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I made these delicious, chocolately, scrumptious candy cookie bars for my dad-in-law. Next to turtles, Charleston Chews are his favorite candies. He’s been practically living at the car lot for the past few weeks so I thought these candy bars would be a nice treat for him 🙂 I got them all bagged up &...

If the words brown butter, brown sugar, pecans, decadently rich, and chewy send you into sensory overload, this easy recipe for Charleston Chewies, also known as Pecan Chews, is the answer to your dessert prayers.

Charleston Chewies are irresistible buttery bars loaded with crunchy pecans. They have a wonderful chewy texture.

Charleston chews are one of my favorite things. No, not the candy. This is like a brown sugar blondie thing and it's delicious! I always wait to have them when I'm in Charleston because I've been afraid of being disappointed in my own version. I don't need to be afraid of that anymore! They weren't as gooey in the middle as I'm used to, but I think I can solve that by baking for a few minutes less. This post contains affiliate links. I receive compensation for purchases made using those…

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