Apricot Almond Blondies Recipes

ALMOND BLONDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and brown sugar for 3 minutes. Add butter and extracts; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until blended. Fold in almonds., Pour into an 8-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares.

APRICOT BLONDIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prep 8x8-inch square baking pan, use a non-stick spray.
• 2. In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper.
• 3. In a separate bowl, using an electric mixer, cream butter, brown sugar and vanilla extract until well blended.
• 4. Beat in egg until mixture is smooth. Add flour mixture in 3 increments until a dough forms.
• 5. Mix in apricots and macadamia nuts.
• 6. Place the dough into prepared pan and use spatula to even the dough out.
• 7. Bake for 45 minutes, until the top is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
• 8. Remove from the oven onto a wire rack to cool completely. Slice into squares.