Blondies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Servings: 32 bars
Calories: 155kcal
These Blondies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting taste like a cross between carrot cake and blondies – They’re simply delicious!
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Ingredients
Blondies:
- 1½ cups Bob's Red Mill Organic Unbleached White Flour 7½ ounces
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1½ cups packed light brown sugar 10½ ounces
- 12 Tablespoons unsalted butter at room temperature
- 2 large eggs
- 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
Frosting:
- 4 Tablespoons unsalted butter at room temperature
- 6 ounces cream cheese
- 1 ½ cups confectioners’ sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
Blondies:
- Adjust oven rack to the middle position and preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 13- by 9-inch baking pan with cooking spray or grease with butter.
- In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder and salt together. Set aside.
- In a second medium bowl, whisk the softened butter and brown sugar together until combined. Add the eggs and vanilla and mix well. Using a rubber spatula, fold the dry ingredients into the egg mixture until just combined.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top with a rubber spatula.
- Bake until the top is shiny and cracked and feels firm to the touch, for 22 to 25 minutes.
- Place the pan on a rack and let cool completely (about an hour).
Frosting:
- Beat softened butter and cream cheese until well blended.
- Add powdered sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Beat until creamy.
- Frost blondies and cut into 1 ½ by 2-inch bars. Serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 155kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 61mg | Potassium: 45mg | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 260IU | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.4mg