Apple Pie Bars
If you’re in the mood for a dessert that embodies the spirit of fall, look no further than these delightful Apple Pie Bars. These bars bring the classic flavors of apple pie into a simple, portable treat that everyone will love. With a buttery shortbread crust, sweet cinnamon-spiced apples, and a crunchy streusel topping, they are irresistibly delicious and perfect for any occasion—be it a cozy family gathering or a busy weeknight treat. The comforting aroma of baked apples fills your kitchen as they bake, making them as delightful to prepare as they are to enjoy!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves about 12 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 8 cups apples, peeled and sliced
- 3/4 cup rolled oats
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy.
- In another bowl, mix flour, salt, and cinnamon; combine with butter mixture until just mixed.
- Press the crust mixture into the prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes until lightly golden.
- Meanwhile, mix sliced apples with sugar, flour, and cinnamon for the filling.
- In another bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon for the streusel topping; cut in cold butter until crumbly.
- Once the crust is slightly cooled, layer the apple filling on top and sprinkle streusel over it.
- Bake for about 45 minutes until bubbly and golden. Cool completely before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (approximately 70g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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