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M&M Easter Blondies

Heather Wolf
Spring forward with these scrumptious M&M Easter Blondies. Topped with pastel-colored chocolates, these chewy cookie bars will make the Easter Bunny hop straight to your house.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Brownies and Blondies
Cuisine American
Servings 9

Equipment

  • 8 x 8 shiny metal pan

Ingredients
  

  • 8 Tbsp unsalted butter melted and cooled
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar packed
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • 1.5 tsp vanilla extract pure
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt fine
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour unbleached
  • 1/2 cup M&M Easter Eggs milk chocolate

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease an 8 x 8 metal baking pan then line with parchment paper.
  • Add melted butter to a large bowl then whisk in brown sugar until well combined.
  • Whisk in egg until combined then add vanilla.
  • Add salt, baking powder and flour, stirring with a wooden spoon until just combined and flour streaks are still visible. Avoid overmixing.
  • Pour batter into prepared baking tin then smooth with a spatula.
  • Bake for 17 to 20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center yields a few moist crumbs. Do not overbake.
  • Remove pan from oven and immediately top with M&M Easter Eggs. Gently press candy eggs into the top of the blondies.
  • Place pan on a wire rack to cool completely, then use parchment to lift out. Cut blondies into squares and serve.
  • Blondies will keep at room temperature in an airtight container for 3 days.
Keyword blondies, easter, M&M