Blonde Brownies

This recipe comes from the book below (p.152) and Brian gives this one a 3.5 out of 5 stars. 

Blonde Brownies

Ingredients:

*1/3 cup stick margarine

* 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar

* 1 egg, slightly beaten (I used egg whites)

* 1 tsp. vanilla extract

* 1/2 tsp. baking powder

* 1/8 tsp. baking soda

* 1 cup all-purpose flour

* 1/4 cup mini-chocolate chips

Directions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350. Spray an 8x8 (I used 9x9) baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.

2. In a medium saucepan, melt the 1/3 c. margarine.

3. Add the sugar and stir until smooth and slightly cooked, 2 minutes.

4. Blend in egg. Add the 1t. vanilla, 1/2t. baking powder, and 1/8t. baking soda; stir just to remove lumps. 

5. Add the 1c. flour and stir smooth.

6. Stir in the 1/4c. chocolate chips.

7. Spread the batter in the baking pan.

8. Bake until the top is slightly set and lightly browned, 20 minutes. DO NOT over-bake.

Breakdown: 1/16

3WWPP

119 cal

5g fat

13mg cholesterol

74mg sodium

18g carbs

0g fiber

12g sugar

1g protein