[tuliptree76]

Thanks, Amy. Happy Winter Flowers Day to you too! I hope you have a wonderful Wednesday.

[JustAmy]

Chunky Blonde Brownies

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanill aextract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup vanilla chips
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chunks
1 jar ( 3-1/2 ounces ) macadamia nuts or
3/4 cup blanched almonds, chopped, divided

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add the eggs and vanilla; mix well.

Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well.

Stir in vanilla chips, chocolate chunks and 1/2 cup nuts.

Spoon into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining nuts.
Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

Cool on a wire rack.

Happy Brownie Day!