Applesauce Spice Bars Recipe

Name: Applesauce Spice Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: cooking spray; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 1 cup margarine, softened; 2 cups sweetened applesauce; 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk; 4 eggs; 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour; 2 cups oats, quick-cooking; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup raisins (optional); glaze; 2 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar; 1/4 cup reduced-fat milk (2%); 2 tablespoons margarine, softened (2 tbsp = 1/4 stick); 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

cooking spray
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup margarine, softened
2 cups sweetened applesauce
1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
4 eggs
4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
2 cups oats, quick-cooking
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup raisins (optional)
glaze
2 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup reduced-fat milk (2%)
2 tablespoons margarine, softened (2 tbsp = 1/4 stick)
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F Spray 15x10x1-inch baking pan with baking spray.
2
Beat granulated sugar, brown sugar and 1 cup margarine in large bowl with electric mixer on medium-high speed until well blended.
3
Add applesauce, buttermilk and eggs; mix well.
4
Add flour, oats, baking soda, salt, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and the nutmeg; beat until well blended.
5
Stir in chocolate morsels and nuts. Add raisins, if desired.
6
Spread in prepared pan.
7
Bake 25 minutes, or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
8
GLAZE:
9
Beat confectioners' sugar, milk, 2 tablespoonsmargarine, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and the vanilla in small bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
10
Spread over dessert.
11
Let stand until glaze is firm.
12
Cut into 48 bars to serve.

2301

kcal

Calories

Fat

396

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: cooking spray, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar, 1 cup margarine, softened, and more.

Yes, Applesauce Spice Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Applesauce Spice Bars

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