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Maple Glazed Apple Blondies drizzled with warm maple icing and topped with apples

introduction

Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies are a delightful treat that combines the comforting flavors of apple pie with a warm, sweet maple glaze. These blondies are soft and chewy, perfect for enjoying on a chilly day or sharing with friends. If you’re looking for a dessert that brings a touch of autumn to your table, these blondies are an excellent choice. You can also explore more dessert ideas by checking out some forgotten pie recipes that we should bring back.

These chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies taste like sweet apple pie with a warm maple icing! This ho

why make this recipe

Making chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies is simple, and the results are incredibly satisfying. They are not just delicious but also a great way to use up fresh apples, especially if you have a bountiful harvest. The combination of maple and apple gives a unique taste that is distinct from typical chocolate desserts.

how to make Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup of unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 2 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 cup of peeled, diced apples
  • 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the melted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until well combined.
  3. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  4. Gradually add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix until the flour is just incorporated.
  5. Fold in the diced apples and nuts, if using.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.
  7. Bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the blondies to cool completely before adding the glaze.

how to serve Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies

Once the blondies have cooled, drizzle the warm maple glaze over the top. Cut them into squares and serve them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for a delightful dessert experience.

how to store Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies

To store the blondies, place them in an airtight container. They can be kept at room temperature for up to three days or in the refrigerator for about a week. If you want to keep them longer, you can freeze them for up to three months. Just make sure to wrap them tightly in plastic wrap before freezing.

tips to make Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies

  • Use fresh, sweet apples for the best flavor.
  • For added flavor, consider adding spices like cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter.
  • Make sure not to overmix the batter, as this can make the blondies tough.
  • Let the blondies cool completely before adding the glaze to ensure it sets nicely.

variation

You can easily modify this recipe by adding chocolate chips or dried fruits to the batter for extra richness and flavor. You can also experiment with different types of nuts, such as pecans or walnuts, to find your favorite combination.

FAQs

1. Can I use another type of fruit instead of apples?
Yes, you can substitute apples with other fruits like pears or peaches for a different flavor.

2. What can I use instead of maple syrup for the glaze?
If you do not have maple syrup, you can use honey or agave syrup as an alternative.

3. Can I make these blondies gluten-free?
Yes, simply replace the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend to make these blondies gluten-free.

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Chewy Maple Glazed Apple Blondies

  • Author: arianarecipes
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful chewy blondies that combine the flavors of apple pie with a warm maple glaze, perfect for autumn.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup of unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 2 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 cup of peeled, diced apples
  • 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Mix the melted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until well combined in a large bowl.
  3. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  4. Gradually add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, and mix until just incorporated.
  5. Fold in the diced apples and nuts, if using.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.
  7. Bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the blondies to cool completely before adding the glaze.

Notes

Use fresh apples for the best flavor and consider adding spices like cinnamon or nutmeg. Let them cool before adding the glaze.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Ariana’s Delicious Moments
Hi, I’m Ariana!

A self-taught home cook who loves creating everyday recipes that are simple, flavorful, and family-friendly. This blog is where I share the meals I actually make from quick weeknight dinners to sweet weekend treats. Let’s cook together!

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