Caramel Corn Blondies

Decadent blondies loaded with caramel corn, roasted peanuts, and rich brown sugar for a unique twist on the classic bar cookie. These chewy treats combine the best of sweet and salty flavors.

24 servings
50 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • cups dark brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup chopped roasted salted peanuts
  • 3 cups caramel corn with peanuts

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9x13" baking pan and line with parchment paper, leaving a 1" overhang on both long sides.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk brown sugar and 1 cup butter in a large bowl until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, whisking between additions, until smooth. Whisk in vanilla and salt. Add flour and stir to combine. Gently fold in 1/2 cup peanuts.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Scrape batter into prepared pan and smooth top, pushing batter to edges. Sprinkle evenly with caramel corn and remaining 1/4 cup peanuts and press down gently.

    5 min

  4. 4.

    Bake blondies until golden brown and firm, 25-30 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack. Lift bar out of pan using parchment overhang and cut into 24 squares.

    30 min

  5. 5.

    Bars can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.