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Buttermilk Coconut Blondies From the Farm That Supplies the French Laundry with Butter Recipe
Servings: 12
Ingredients
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped (optional)
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 106g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 412 | |
| Calories from Fat 184 | 45% |
| Total Fat 21.1g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat 12.11g | 48% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 88mg | 29% |
| Sodium 237mg | 10% |
| Potassium 115mg | 3% |
| Total Carbs 52.54g | 14% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.3g | 4% |
| Sugars 35.7g | 24% |
| Protein 4.5g | 7% |
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