Peanut Butter Blondies

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Source: America's Test Kitchen.

Blondies · Peanut butter · American

A large tray of crunchy peanut butter blondies with milk chocolate chips and chopped peanuts.

Prep15 min
Cook26 min
Total41 min
DifficultyEasy
Per serving179 kcal
FreeVegetarian
Servings24Recipe makes 24
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Prepare. Preheat to 180 °C (160 °C fan) with a lined 23 x 33 cm tin ready, and whisk the flour, baking powder and salt.

  2. 2

    Batter. Whisk the brown sugar with the melted butter, eggs and vanilla until smooth, then whisk in the peanut butter.

  3. 3

    Fold. Stir in the flour mixture, then the chocolate chips. Spread evenly in the tin and sprinkle the chopped peanuts over.

  4. 4

    Bake. Bake 22-26 min, until deep golden and a skewer in the middle shows a few moist crumbs.

  5. 5

    Cool. Cool completely in the tin, then cut into 24 bars.

Storage

Store airtight at room temperature for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

14 g per serving

28 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 56 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • 23 x 33 cm metal baking tin, lined with a baking-paper sling
  • saucepan
  • mixing bowls and whisk
  • silicone spatula
  • cocktail stick or skewer

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Per servingAmount
Energy179 kcal
Protein3.3 g
Carbohydrate22.6 g
of which sugars14.7 g
of which free sugars14 g
Fat8.8 g
of which saturates3.9 g
Fibre0.7 g
Salt0.25 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1.8 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values