Peanut Butter and White Chocolate "Blondie"

Ingredients 
125g plain flour 
1 tsp Baking powder 
100g Butter, at room temperature, plus extra for greasing 
150g crunchy peanut butter 
175g soft light brown sugar 
1 Eggs, beaten 
1 tsp vanilla extract 
75g white chocolate, chopped 

Method 
1. Preheat the oven to 170C/gas 3. Butter the sides of a 20 x 20cm square cake tin and line the base with greaseproof paper. 

2. Sift the flour and baking powder into a small bowl and set aside. 

3. In a large bowl, cream the butter and peanut butter together until very soft. Add the sugar, egg and vanilla extract and beat until well combined. Add the flour, baking powder and the chopped chocolate and mix to form a dough. 

4. Place the dough into the prepared tin and bake in the oven for 25–30 minutes, or until golden brown and almost firm in the centre. 

5. Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the tin, before removing and cutting into squares.


by Imelda