Blonde Brownies With White Chocolate And Cranberries Recipes

DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE CHUNK BLONDIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Mix flour and baking powder until blended. Beat butter and sugars in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Blend in eggs and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour mixture until blended. Add chocolates; mix well.
• Spread onto bottom of prepared pan.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. (Do not overbake.) Cool completely. Use foil handles to lift blondies from pan before cutting into bars.

WHITE CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY BLONDIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter; stir in the brown sugar. Cool slightly., Add eggs, 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; stir into butter mixture. Stir in cranberries and chopped chocolate (batter will be thick). Spread into a greased 13x9-in. pan., Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean (do not overbake), 18-21 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., For frosting, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and, if desired, orange zest until smooth. Gradually beat in half of the melted white chocolate; spread over blondies. Sprinkle with cranberries; drizzle with remaining melted chocolate., Cut into triangles. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

WHITE CHOCOLATE BLONDE BROWNIES

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 350°F.
• Line 8-inch square pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Grease foil; set aside.
• Microwave chocolate and butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 minute or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Stir in sugar. Blend in eggs. Add flour, baking powder and salt; mix well. Stir in nuts.
• SPREAD into prepared pan.
• BAKE 30 to 35 minute or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. (Do not overbake.) Cool in pan. Lift out of pan onto cutting board. Carefully remove brownie from foil. Cut into 16 squares to serve
• Note: To Double
• Prepare batter as directed, doubling all ingredients. Pour into 13x9-inch foil-lined baking pan. Bake in preheated 350°F-oven 40 to 45 minute or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. Remove brownie from pan, using foil handles. Cool, then cut into 32 squares to serve. Makes 32 servings, 1 brownie square each.