Taste Of Home Chunky Blond Brownies

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 2 eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup vanilla chip
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chunk
• 1 jar macadamia nuts (3-1/2 oz) or 3/4 cup blanched almond, chopped (3-1/2 oz)

Recipe

• 1 in a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars.
• 2 add the eggs and vanilla: mix well.
• 3 combine flour, baking powder and salt: add to creamed mixture and mix well.
• 4 stir in vanilla chips, chocolate chunks and 1/2 cup nuts.
• 5 spoon into a greased 13 in by 9 in by 2 in pan, spread to evenly cover bottom of pan.
• 6 sprinkle with remaining nuts.
• 7 bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
• 8 cool on wire rack.