Blueberry White Chocolate Blondies are the chewy texture of your beloved blondie bars, enhanced with the luxurious taste of white chocolate flavor and punctuated by the juicy freshness of blueberries.
Today, we’re diving into the scrumptious realm of White Chocolate Blondies, a dessert that’s bound to become a new favorite in your recipe card collection.
Crafting these delicious blonde brownies is like taking cookie bars to a whole new level of yum.
With a combination of melted butter, brown sugar, and the best quality white chocolate chips, these blondies are the golden ticket to dessert heaven.
Whether I’m looking to impress guests, treat the family, or simply indulge in a bit of baking therapy (yeah that’s a thing, haha!), these blondies with blueberries are always a hit.
It’s incredibly simple to whip up, making it a great way to introduce kids to the joys of baking. Memories in the kitchen are some of the best!
Plus, with ingredients that are likely already in your pantry, this can be a spur-of-the-moment baking project for any day of the week.
Let’s get started on these mouthwatering white chocolate blondies that are sure to have everyone asking for seconds!
Some of our other favorite cookie bar recipes we have on our site include: Easy Mississippi Mud Brownie Bars Recipe, Soft Snickerdoodle Blondies Bars Recipe, and Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Bars Recipe.
WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS:
- Unbeatable Flavor: The combination of white chocolate chips and fresh blueberries creates a unique and delicious flavor that stands out from typical brownie recipes.
- Quick and Easy: This blondies recipe is straightforward, making it accessible for bakers of all levels. From mixing bowl to oven in no time, these are the perfect treat for a busy day.
- Crowd-Pleaser: With their sweet and tangy profile, these blondies appeal to both the young and the young at heart, making them a fantastic choice for any gathering.
INGREDIENTS NEEDED (SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST FOR THE FULL RECIPE CARD):
- Melted butter
- Granulated brown sugar
- Egg
- Vanilla extract
- All-purpose flour
- Baking powder
- White chocolate chips
- Fresh blueberries
HOW TO MAKE WHITE CHOCOLATE BLONDIES:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×9 baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix the melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla until combined.
- Add the flour and baking powder to the mixture. Mix well, scrape down the sides as needed.
- Stir in the chocolate chips.
- Finally, add the fresh blueberries to the mixture and gently stir to distribute them evenly.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth out the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out mostly clean with moist crumbs.
- Once baked, remove it from the oven and let it cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
- Once the blondies are completely cool, cut them into squares.
- Optional blueberry sauce to serve: Add 1 cup fresh blueberries, 2 tablespoons water, and 2 tablespoons sugar to a small sauce pot. Place over medium heat, stirring constantly, breaking up the blueberries until a sauce forms, about 5 minutes. Serve with the blondies if desired.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS RECIPE:
DO I HAVE TO USE BLUEBERRIES?
No, but they add a wonderful burst of flavor and color to the blondie batter. I think they’re the perfect addition to these bars.
There are lots of other fruits and berries, though. Feel free to experiment!
HOW DO I KNOW WHEN THEY ARE DONE?
Look for a golden brown color on top and a toothpick inserted into the center should come out with a few moist crumbs.
Remember, a bit underdone is better than overdone for that perfect chewy texture.
The last thing you want is to have that crackly top turn into a rock hard top!
ANY ADDITIONS?
You can add all kinds of things to the top of the blondies or the actual batter.
- Drizzle melted chocolate on top for an extra chocolatey experience
- Mix in macadamia nuts for a crunchy texture
- Swirl in peanut butter for a nutty flavor dimension
- Sprinkle sea salt on top before baking for a sweet and salty profile
- Add coconut flakes for a tropical twist
- Include butterscotch chips for additional sweetness
- Top with vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert
- Use dark chocolate chips along with white for contrast
- Dollop with whipped cream right before serving for creamy bliss
ANY SUBSTITUTIONS?
What’s a great recipe without a few simple swaps? Try a few of these out!
- Use unsalted butter if you’re watching your salt intake, just add a pinch of salt to the dry ingredients
- Substitute the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free blend for those with dietary restrictions
- Opt for white sugar if you prefer a lighter sweetness in your dessert bars
- Almond extract can replace vanilla extract for a different aroma
- Dark chocolate or milk chocolate chips can be used instead of white chocolate for a twist
- Use frozen blueberries if fresh ones aren’t available
HOW TO STORE:
Refrigerator: Keep in an airtight container to maintain freshness for up to a week. Or at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Freezer: Wrap individually in plastic wrap and freeze for long-term storage. Enjoy a delicious treat anytime up to 3 months!
DANA’S TIPS AND TRICKS:
- Line your prepared pan with parchment paper for easy removal and clean cuts.
- Don’t overmix the blondie batter to ensure a chewy texture in every bite.
- For an extra rich flavor, consider using brown butter instead of regular melted butter.
- Adding an extra egg yolk can make your blondies even more tender and chewy.
- Let your blondies cool in the pan before cutting to get perfect squares.
- Experiment with mix-ins and toppings to discover your favorite version of this delicious white chocolate blondies recipe.
These White Chocolate Blondies are a yummy dessert that brings together simple ingredients for an amazing treat.
Whether served at a party, enjoyed as a sweet snack, or paired with a cup of coffee, these blondies are guaranteed to bring a smile to anyone’s face.
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Blueberry White Chocolate Blondies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter melted
- 1 1/4 cups light brown sugar packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
Optional blueberry sauce to serve:
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 2 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9×9 baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix the melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla until combined.1/2 cup salted butter, 1 1/4 cups light brown sugar, 1 large egg, 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Add the flour and baking powder to the mixture. Mix well, scrape down the sides as needed.3/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder
- Stir in the chocolate chips.1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- Finally, add the fresh blueberries to the mixture and gently stir to distribute them evenly.1 cup fresh blueberries
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth out the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out mostly clean with moist crumbs.
- Once baked, remove it from the oven and let it cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
- Once the blondies are completely cool, cut them into squares.
- Optional blueberry sauce to serve: Add the fresh blueberries, water, and sugar to a small sauce pot. Place over medium heat, stirring constantly, breaking up the blueberries until a sauce forms, about 5 minutes. Serve with the blondies if desired.1 cup fresh blueberries, 2 tablespoons water, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Notes
- Line your prepared pan with parchment paper for easy removal and clean cuts.
- Don’t overmix the blondie batter to ensure a chewy texture in every bite.
- For an extra rich flavor, consider using brown butter instead of regular melted butter.
- Adding an extra egg yolk can make your blondies even more tender and chewy.
- Let your blondies cool in the pan before cutting to get perfect squares.
- Experiment with mix-ins and toppings to discover your favorite version of this delicious white chocolate blondies recipe.
Comments & Reviews
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