Applebees Copycat Caramel Apple Blondie Recipes

BLONDIES- AN APPLEBEE'S COPYCAT RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Stir together baking powder, soda, salt, and flour. Sift dry ingredients into a medium bowl, stir in 1/4 cup nuts and set aside. In another, larger, bowl mix 1 cup brown sugar and 5 tablespoons melted butter. Combine well. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well, again. Stir flour mixture into butter/brown sugar mixture, a little at a time. When well mixed stir in white chocolate chips.
• 2. Spread batter evenly in a non-stick 9 inch square pan. This will be a small amount of dough. The pan will not be as full as it would be for typical brownies. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until blondies pass the toothpick test. Remove from oven.
• 3. SAUCE: Heat maple syrup in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir in remaining butter and cook at a simmer until butter is melted. Stir in ermaining brown sugar and cook, stirring, until brown sugar has dissolved completely and sauce is hot. If you desire you can add 1/4 cup chopped nuts. Serve by placing warm blondie on plate, top with ice cream, and pour sauce over all.

APPLEBEE'S MAPLE BUTTER BLONDIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Sift the flour, then add baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Sift all together into small bowl.
• Add chopped nuts, mix, then set aside.
• Add melted butter, brown sugar, beaten eggs, and vanilla in a bigger bowl and mix well.
• Add flour mixture, slowly while mixing.
• Stir in white chocolate chips or chunks.
• Add water and stir so batter is even.
• Pour into 9x9x2 inch pan.
• Bake for about 25 minutes till toothpick comes out clean.
• Let cool then serve with vanilla bean ice cream, maple butter sauce, and sprinkle with chopped walnuts.
• Maple Butter Sauce:.
• Melt butter in a saucepan on medium heat.
• Whisk in sugar, maple syrup, and brown sugar.
• Add cream cheese a little bit at a time, whisking fast until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
• Increase flame to medium-high while whisking continuously till sauce bubbles and thickens.
• Serve warm on top of blondie and ice cream.

MAPLE BLONDIE (APPLEBEE'S INSPIRED)

Steps:

• In a mixer blender butter and sugars until creamy.
• Add vanilla, then add eggs one at a time and mix until incorporated.
• Mix in flour, baking powder and baking soda.
• Fold in white chocolate chips and nuts.
• Grease a 9 by 13-inch glass pan and smooth top of mixture.
• Bake 350° for 25-30 minutes.
• For Sauce.
• Combine cream, chips and sugar in a saucepan and cook, constantly stirring on medium heat right until bubbly and thickened. Be careful not to burn the sugary sauce.
• Remove from heat and add maple flavoring and sour cream. The sauce will thicken more as it cools. (extract will the darken the sauce slightly but it will still be fairly light-colored.).
• To Assemble.
• Cut brownies and top with ice cream, then top with sauce and sprinkle with more nuts.
• Tightly cover left-over brownies.

APPLEBEE'S COPYCAT MAPLE BUTTER BLONDIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl mix together butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla. Then stir in baking powder, baking soda, salt and flour until well blended. Fold in the white chocolate chips and chopped nuts.
• Pour the thick batter into a greased 9x9 inch pan. Cook for 20 to 25 minutes.
• While the blondies are cooking you can prepared the maple butter sauce.
• In a medium saucepan combine the maple syrup and butter. Cook over LOW heat until butter is melted. Add brown sugar and softened cream cheese, stirring constantly until cream cheese has melted.
• After the blondies are done cooking, cut into squares. Top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and drizzle maple butter sauce over all. Top with additional chopped pecans.