This Chocolate Chip Blondies recipe will take you back to times when someone else made cookies for you! This is my take on a favorite classic recipe and it's GOOD!
This chocolate chip blondies recipe is a fun twist and a little different from our favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe, but it is just as tasty! These are soft, chewy blondies and they are the absolute best blondies in my 4 decades of baking.
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Why You Will Love This Chocolate Chip Blondie Recipe
These cookies are the BOMB! Seriously, I have worked through several iterations of this cookie and this is my favorite version. Easy to make on a busy night when you want something sweet but don't want a lot of work.
These soft, moist bar cookie bars are a delicious sweet treat!
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This Chocolate Chip Blondies recipe was given to my mom a very long time ago. Sometimes these classic cookie recipes are just the best for a cold day. I find a warm oven with cookies cooking one of the most comforting things on a chilly day.
These chewy chocolate chip blondies bake all in a single pan which makes for a quick and easy cookie recipe,.
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Ingredients for Easy Blondies
Just a few simple ingredients are needed:
- butter - should be at room temperature for best results
- brown sugar - you can use light or dark brown sugar. I used light brown sugar in this instance.
- flour - I use all purpose flour
- egg
- vanilla extract
- baking soda
- baking powder
- salt
- chocolate chips - I used semi-sweet chocolate chips
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Equipment and Tools Needed
- large bowl
- spoon
- rubber spatula
- square baking pan
- knife or bench scraper
- wire rack
How To Make Easy Chocolate Chip Blondies
- In a large mixing bowl, combine butter and sugar.
- Add vanilla and egg.
- Add flour mixture to butter mixture.
- Fold in chocolate chips
- Pour into prepared pan
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I use butter to prepare the pan, you can also use parchment paper to line the bottom and sides of the pan.
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These amazing blondies are the perfect size for enjoying with hot cocoa, tea or milk while enjoying a good book by the fire. Bonus points if you've got a blanket and a pet nearby.
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Soft and chewy with chocolate goodness makes this one of the best bar cookie recipes.
They will not last long in your kitchen.
Pro Tips and Timesaver Shortcuts
- Melt butter in the microwave to save time.
- Use a bench scraper to cut the blondies perfectly.
- If you use unsalted butter, you can add ¼ teaspoon of salt if you wish. Salt in cookies is a matter of personal taste.
- Store chocolate chip cookie bars in an airtight container.
Don't forget to bookmark this easy blondie recipe.
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More Classic Cookie Recipes
Best Ever Chocolate Chip Cookies - the best chocolate chip cookie recipe.
Soft Oatmeal Raisin Cookies - These chewy and delicious oatmeal cookies are so good and easy to make.
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies - My favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookie recipe.
Iced Toffee Cookies - Soft cookie with a light icing and toffee bits.
Brown Butter Cookies - delicious and rich brown butter cookies.
Variations, Notes, and Substitutions
- You can add ½ cup of chopped nuts, peanut butter chips or butterscotch tips.
- You can substitute white chocolate chips for the chocolate.
- You can make mini blondies by cutting cookies into smaller bars.
- You can also add other types of chips (or chocolate chunks) and it all comes together in one pan quickly, saving you time from dropping each cookie on a cookie sheet.
Chocolate Chip Blondies Recipe
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Chocolate Chip Blondies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 stick butter (½ cup), melted
- 1 cup brown sugar packed
- 1 ½ cups flour
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup chocolate chips semi-sweet or milk chocolate
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees f.
- Grease a 8 x 8 or 12 x 8 inch pan with butter.
- In a large bowl, mix together melted butter brown sugar and vanilla.
- Add egg and blend well.
- Add dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Blend well.
- Fold in chocolate chips and sprinkle a few chips on top
- Pour into 8 x 8 pan lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in preheated 350° for 25-30 minutes.
- Let cool before cutting.
Nutrition
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Tamara
Mmm... sometimes brownies are a bit much for me. Blondies are perfect! Love.
Glenda
What's not to love, right? These were absolutely scrumptious. The chewy caramel-y blondies studded with chocolate are a family favorite. We'll be making them again.
Shelby
Blondies are always a hit! Loving how simple this recipe came together.
Bernice
Looks delicious, I feel a baking day coming on!
Anne
Yum! This is a tasty way to get chocolate chip flavor without the effort of making cookies!