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Looking for an easy blonde brownies recipe that's lower in fat and calories?
I've got you covered. Because this recipe uses melted butter, there's no creaming of butter and sugar required, making them really easy to stir together.
WW Friendly Blonde Brownies.
And even though they're lower in fat, they still bake up rich and chewy.
Delicious plain, I also love them with a few dark chocolate chips stirred in. Coconut, dried fruit and nuts are great too.
Blondies with Chocolate Chips
And you can dress up these blondies depending on the circ*mstances. Sometimes I like to bake them in a 9-inch round pie dish, then serve wedges a la mode for dessert.
How Many Calories and WW Points in these Blondies?
With just 110 calories and:
5 *SmartPoints (Green plan)
5 *SmartPoints (Blue plan)
5 *SmartPoints (Purple plan)
3 *PointsPlus (Old plan)
To see your WW PersonalPoints for this recipe and track it in the WW app or site, Click here!
They are a sweet treat you can afford to indulge in once in a while.
Low Fat Blonde Brownies
Following Weight Watchers Freestyle Program, these are now *5 WW Freestyle SmartPoints. Enjoy!
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Optional Additions & Variations:
- Chopped nuts
- Chopped bittersweet chocolate
- Chocolate, peanut butter, or butterscotch chips
- Chopped caramels
- Chopped bits of toffee
- Dried cherries, cranberries, or apricots
- Coconut
- Oats (Old-fashioned or quick cooking)
- 2 teaspoons of espresso powder stirred into the butter/sugar mixture
Remember to adjust your WW Points when making any recipe changes.
Plate of WW Friendly Blondies
If you enjoy these blondies, be sure to check out my other Weight Watchers friendly sweet treat recipes, including Butterscotch Blondies, Slow Cooker Impossible Chocolate Brownie Pie, Crock Pot Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Blondies, Caramel Chocolate Oatmeal Mini Bars and Skinny Chocolate Cake Mix Cookie Bars
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Easy Blonde Brownies Recipe
Easy blonde brownies baked up rich and chewy with just 110 calories and 5 Weight Watchers SmartPoints
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Servings (adjustable): 16
Calories: 110
Author: Martha McKinnon | Simple Nourished Living
Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup (½ stick) butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 egg
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350F degrees. Grease an 8-inch square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray or shortening and set it aside.
In a small bowl (affiliate link), whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt until well blended and set it aside.
In a medium size saucepan, melt the butter on low heat. Remove from the heat and with a whisk or wooden spoon (affiliate link), stir in the brown sugar, vanilla, milk and egg until creamy and well blended.
Add the flour mixture and stir until just combined then stir in up to 1 cup total of any optional additions.
Spread batter into the prepared pan.
Bake 20-25 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out almost clean.
Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.
Cut into 16 squares.
Recipe Notes
Optional Add-Ins and Variations:
- Chopped nuts
- Chopped bittersweet chocolate
- Chocolate, peanut butter, or butterscotch chips
- Chopped caramels
- Chopped bits of toffee
- Dried cherries, cranberries, or apricots
- Coconut
- Oats (Old-fashioned or quick cooking)
2 teaspoons of espresso powder stirred into the butter/sugar mixture
Remember to adjust your SmartPoints when making any recipe changes.
Serving size: 1 blondie
Click here to see your WW PersonalPoints for this recipe and track it in the WW app or site.
5 *SmartPoints (Green plan)
5 *SmartPoints (Blue plan)
5 *SmartPoints (Purple plan)
3 *PointsPlus (Old plan)
Nutrition Facts
Easy Blonde Brownies Recipe
Amount Per Serving (1 blondie)
Calories 110Calories from Fat 32
% Daily Value*
Fat 3.5g5%
Carbohydrates 20g7%
Fiber 0g0%
Protein 1g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blonde brownies, blondies, low fat blondies
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*Points® calculated by WW. *PointsPlus® and SmartPoints® calculated by Simple Nourished Living; Not endorsed by Weight Watchers International, Inc. All recipe ingredients except optional items included in determining nutritional estimates. SmartPoints® values calculated WITHOUT each plan's ZeroPoint Foods (Green plan, Blue plan, Purple plan) using the WW Recipe Builder.
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- Easy Slow Cooker Brownies
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- Skinny Apple Brownies
Martha is the founder and main content writer for Simple-Nourished-Living.
A longtime lifetime WW at goal, she is committed to balancing her love of food and desire to stay slim while savoring life and helping others do the same.
She is the author of the Smart Start 28-Day Weight Loss Challenge.
A huge fan of the slow cooker and confessed cookbook addict, when she's not experimenting in the kitchen, you're likely to find Martha on her yoga mat.
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