Pecan Blondies With Browned Butter Frosting |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 90 Minutes Servings: 36 |
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originally from Pillsbury Best Cookies Cookbook Ingredients:
1 cup sugar |
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed |
1/2 cup butter, softened |
1 teaspoon vanilla |
2 eggs |
1 1/2 cups flour |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/2 cup pecans, chopped |
2 tablespoons butter |
2 cups powdered sugar |
1/4 teaspoon vanilla |
3 tablespoons milk |
36 pecan halves (optional) |
Directions:
1. Bars: Heat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Grease a 13x9 baking pan. 3. In large bowl, combine sugar, brown sugar and butter; beat until light and fluffy. 4. Add vanilla and eggs; blend well. 5. Add flour, baking powder, and salt; mix well. 6. Stir in pecans. 7. Spread in greased pan. 8. Bake for 23-33 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. 9. Cool one hour or until completely cooled. 10. Frosting: Heat butter in medium saucepan over medium heat until light golden brown. 11. Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar, vanilla, and enough milk for desired spreading consistency; blend until smooth. 12. Spread over cooled bars. 13. Arrange pecan halves over frosting. 14. Cut into bars. |
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