Quick Easter M&M Blondies
Sally Thompson
Bright, chewy, and packed with colorful candy-coated chocolate, these Quick Easter M&M Blondies are the perfect easy dessert for spring celebrations. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast treat, easy dinner dessert, or fun holiday food idea, this easy recipe delivers rich buttery flavor with a soft, fudgy texture. Ideal for parties, family gatherings, or simple baking days, these blondies are a must-try for anyone who loves quick dessert ideas and festive baking.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 40 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16 squares
Calories 240 kcal
- 1 cup unsalted butter melted
- 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs room temperature
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup Easter M&M candies plus extra for topping
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips optional
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8x8 or 9x9-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
2. Whisk melted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
3. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla extract.
4. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
5. Fold dry ingredients into wet mixture until just combined.
6. Fold in M&Ms and optional add-ins.
7. Spread batter into pan and top with extra M&Ms.
8. Bake for 25–30 minutes until edges are golden.
9. Cool completely before slicing into squares.
Do not overmix the batter to maintain a soft texture.
Slightly underbake for a fudgy center.
Use parchment paper for easy removal and slicing.
Serving: 1squareCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 110mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20g
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