Coffee-Chocolate Chip Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. packed brown sugar
1/2 c. butter or margarine
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 Tbsp. instant coffee
1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. chopped pecans or walnuts
1 (6 oz.) chocolate chips

Preparation

In mixing bowl, beat together sugar and butter; beat in egg, coffee and vanilla.
Stir together flour, salt and soda.
Stir in butter mixture.
Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.
Spread in greased 9 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
Cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.
Cut into squares.