Caramel-Pumpkin Blondies

This corn chowder recipe for the summer is fantastic. Every time I make it, I usually make changes to make it even better!

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Additional Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
Servings: 20
Yield: 1 9×13-inch pan

Ingredients

  1. nonstick cooking spray
  2. 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  3. 3 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  4. 2 teaspoons cinnamon sugar
  5. ½ teaspoon salt
  6. 1 cup butter, softened
  7. 1 cup brown sugar
  8. ½ cup white sugar
  9. 2 eggs
  10. 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  11. 2 cups pumpkin puree
  12. 1 cup chocolate chips
  13. 1 cup butterscotch chips
  14. 1 cup chopped hazelnuts
  15. ¾ cup caramel sauce (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Whisk flour, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon sugar, and salt together in a large bowl.
  3. Beat butter, brown sugar, and white sugar together in the bowl of an electric stand mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract until creamy. Beat in pumpkin until combined. Mix in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and hazelnuts. Spread 1/2 the batter into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and spread caramel sauce over the top. Top with remaining batter.
  5. Return to the oven and bake until the top is light golden brown and the edges start to pull away from the dish, 30 to 35 minutes more.
  6. Remove from the oven and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, 20 to 30 minutes. Cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 375 kcal
Carbohydrate 50 g
Cholesterol 43 mg
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Protein 4 g
Saturated Fat 10 g
Sodium 246 mg
Sugars 27 g
Fat 18 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

 

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