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Circus Cookie Blondies

VegetarianOvenDiner-Style

Time: 45 minutes

Yield: 12 servings

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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to the greatest dessert on Earth... Circus Cookie Blondies! These golden bites of delight will have you marveling over their awe-inspiring sweetness, with fun pops of color credited to the frosted animal cookies and rainbow nonpareils. So, come one, come all, and grab yourself a slice! Experience the thrill and excitement of these darling Circus Cookie Blondies! Be prepared to be amazed!

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Ingredients

  • 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups circus animal cookies, chopped, plus more, to taste, divided
  • 2 tablespoons rainbow nonpareils, plus more, to taste, divided

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2 -Line a 9x9-inch pan with parchment paper.

Step 3 -In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, the corn starch, the salt, and the baking soda together.

Step 4 -In another bowl, cream the butter and the sugar with an electric hand mixture on medium speed until light and fluffy.

Step 5 -Mix the vanilla and the eggs, one at a time, into the butter mixture.

Step 6 -Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, a little at a time, until combined.

Step 7 -Fold 1 1/2 cups of the animal cookies and 2 tablespoons of the nonpareils into the batter.

Step 8 -Gently press the dough into the prepared baking pan and top with the extra animal cookies and the extra nonpareils.

Step 9 -Bake the blondies until they are just set, about 25-30 minutes.

Step 10 -Allow the blondies to cool completely, then slice.

Step 11 -Serve.

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