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Chunky Blond Brownies | Can't Stay Out of the Kitchen | these are our favorite #brownies. They're filled with #chocolate chunks, vanilla chips & #macadamianuts. Terrific for potlucks, summer #BBQs or #holidays like #FourthofJuly. Everyone loves them! #dessert #cookie

Chunky Blond Brownies

Teresa Ambra
Chunky Blond Brownies is our favorite brownie recipe with chocolate chunks, vanilla chips and macadamia nuts. Everyone always raves over these treats. They're a spectacular brownie that's great for holiday baking including summer holiday fun like Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 233 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9x13" glass baking dish
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 spatula
  • 1 nut chopper if nuts are not previously chopped
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened (1 stick)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract
  • 1-1/2 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. sea salt
  • 1 cup Nestle's Toll House premiere vanilla baking chips
  • 1 cup Nestle’s semi-sweet chocolate chunks
  • 6 oz. pkg. Mauna Loa macadamia nuts roasted and chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter, sugars, eggs, vanilla, baking powder and salt with an electric mixer; mix well.
  • Add flour, vanilla chips, chocolate chunks and 3/4 cup macadamia nuts.
  • Spread into greased 13x9 baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with remaining chopped macadamia nuts.
  • Press nuts gently into the batter with your hands so the nuts adhere to the batter.
  • Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool and cut into squares.

Notes

NOTE: My oven seems to run slow. It took almost 50 minutes before a toothpick inserted in center came out clean.
 
Recipe adapted from Taste of Home.
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 233kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 78mgPotassium: 107mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 147IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 47mgIron: 1mg
Keyword brownie, chocolate, chocolate chip cookie, chocolate chips, chocolate dessert, cookie, macadamia nuts, vanilla chips
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