Apple Pie Bars Recipe

Name: Apple Pie Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 6 cups apples, peeled and thinly sliced; 1 ¼ cups apple juice; 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon; ½ teaspoon nutmeg; ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom; 1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch; ¾ cup sugar; 1 cup butter, softened; ½ cup sugar; ½ cup brown sugar; 2 eggs, slightly beaten; 3 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder

Servings: persons

6 cups apples, peeled and thinly sliced
1 ¼ cups apple juice
1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
½ teaspoon nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch
¾ cup sugar
1 cup butter, softened
½ cup sugar
½ cup brown sugar
2 eggs, slightly beaten
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder

1
To make filling, combine the apples, juice, cinnamon, nutmeg and cardamom in a large pan.
2
Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
3
Lower heat and cook and stir until apples soften, 3-5 minutes.
4
Mix the cornstarch and sugar well, then stir into the pan.
5
Cook and stir till thick and bubbly, about 1 minute.
6
Cool slightly.
7
Make crust: Blend the butter and sugar well, then add the eggs and remaining ingredients until well mixed.
8
Press 2/3 of crust mixture into a greased 10x15 inch pan.
9
Spread apple filling over.
10
Crumble remaining crust on top.
11
Bake at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes till golden.
12
Great with vanilla ice cream!
13
Cool and cut into bars.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 cups apples, peeled and thinly sliced, 1 ¼ cups apple juice, 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon, ½ teaspoon nutmeg, and more.

Yes, Apple Pie Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Apple Pie Bars

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