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Mary Berry Blondie Recipe

Mary Berry Blondie Recipe

Mary Berry Blondies are soft, chewy, buttery and full of sweet vanilla flavor. This Mary Berry Blondie recipe creates rich dessert bars with golden edges and gooey centers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine British
Servings 12
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • Extra white chocolate for topping

Instructions
  

Prepare the baking pan

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F or 175°C. Line a square baking pan with parchment paper carefully. Proper preparation helps the blondies lift out easily later while keeping neat edges and soft chewy texture after baking completely.

Melt the butter

  • Place butter into a saucepan or microwave-safe bowl and melt gently. Allow it to cool slightly before mixing with sugar. Warm melted butter creates rich caramel flavor while helping the blondies stay moist and soft after baking.

Mix butter and brown sugar

  • In a large bowl, whisk melted butter and brown sugar together until smooth and glossy. Brown sugar gives blondies their deep caramel flavor and chewy texture. Continue mixing until everything looks creamy and evenly combined throughout.

Add eggs and vanilla

  • Add eggs one at a time while whisking gently. Stir in vanilla extract afterward. The eggs help create structure while vanilla adds warm bakery-style flavor. The mixture should look smooth, creamy and rich before adding dry ingredients later.

Combine the dry ingredients

  • In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt carefully. Mixing separately helps distribute everything evenly through the batter later. This simple step supports proper texture while helping the blondies bake evenly inside the hot oven.

Mix wet and dry ingredients

  • Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture using a spatula. Stir gently until just combined because overmixing can make blondies dense. The batter should feel thick, smooth and rich before adding chocolate chips and nuts.

Fold in chocolate and nuts

  • Add white chocolate chips and chopped walnuts or pecans into the batter carefully. Fold gently until evenly distributed. These ingredients add texture, sweetness, and crunch while making every blondie bite extra rich and satisfying after baking beautifully.

Bake until golden

  • Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle extra white chocolate on top if desired. Bake for about 28 to 30 minutes until the edges become golden while the center remains slightly soft and chewy.

Cool and slice

  • Allow the blondies to cool completely inside the pan before slicing into squares. Cooling helps them set properly and creates cleaner slices. Serve with coffee, milk or tea for a comforting homemade dessert everyone will enjoy together.

Notes

  • Use dark brown sugar for deeper flavor
  • Avoid overbaking for chewy texture
  • Add caramel chips for extra sweetness
  • Use pecans instead of walnuts
  • Sprinkle sea salt on top before baking
  • Let blondies cool fully before slicing
  • Store inside airtight container for freshness
Keyword Mary Berry Blondie Recipe