Rainbow Blondies

(Makes 32 Bars)

Ingredients

• 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine
• 1 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 12-ounce package (1-3/4 cups) "M&M's"® Semi-Sweet ChocolateMini Baking Bits
• 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

Method

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (325°F for glass pan).
2. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add egg and vanilla extract.
3. Combine flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture just until combined. DOUGH WILL BE STIFF.
4. Stir in M&M's® Chocolate Mini Baking Bits and nuts.
5. Spread dough into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
6. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out slightly moist with crumbs. Cool completely before cutting.
7. Store in tightly covered container.