Description
Almond Croissant Blondies are a delightful fusion of chewy blondies and the nutty essence of almond croissants. These scrumptious treats offer a rich, buttery flavor with a satisfying crunch from sliced almonds. Perfect for brunch gatherings or cozy nights in, this easy-to-make dessert will have everyone coming back for seconds. Once you experience their warm, gooey goodness, they’ll quickly become a favorite in your home.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then mix in the almond extract.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour and salt. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Gently fold in the sliced almonds, then pour the batter into the prepared dish.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown on top; let cool before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 blondie (50g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider incorporating chocolate chips or dried fruit into the batter. - To elevate the almond flavor, opt for high-quality almond extract. - Store in an airtight container for up to three days at room temperature or freeze for up to three months.