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Apple Brownies (Chewy Apple Cinnamon Blondies)

Chewy Apple Brownies: Cozy Cinnamon Blondies for Fall

Delightful chewy apple brownies, also known as chewy apple cinnamon blondies, are the perfect fall treat.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups chopped apples substitute with Fuji, Pink Lady, or Gala apples for varied flavors
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 1 cup brown sugar for a deeper caramel note
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon adjust quantity to taste
Optional Add-ins
  • 1/2 cup pecans optional, can be replaced with additional apples or chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chocolate chips for a decadent twist
  • 1/2 cup caramel chunks for a gooey texture

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease the baking dish.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together melted butter and brown sugar until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the room temperature eggs one at a time, mixing well between each addition until smooth.
  4. Fold in the chopped apples and optional add-ins.
  5. Sift in flour, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt. Stir gently until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for approximately 35 minutes until the edges are light golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before cutting into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Use tart apples like Granny Smith for the best flavor contrast. Allow brownies to cool before cutting for better structure.

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