Golden Apple Bars Recipe

Name: Golden Apple Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE COOKIE CRUST:; 1/2 cups Butter, Softened; 1/4 cups Shortening; 3/4 cups Confectioners Sugar; 1-1/2 cup Flour; _____; FOR THE APPLE LAYER:; 2 cups Peeled, Cored And Chopped Apples; 1/4 cups Butter, Melted; 3/4 cups Brown Sugar; 1 whole Egg, Slightly Beaten; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 1-3/4 cup Flour; 1 teaspoon Baking Powder; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; _____; FOR THE CINNAMON GLAZE:; 1-1/2 cup Confectioners Sugar; 1/2 teaspoons Cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoons Nutmeg (optional); 2 Tablespoons Milk

Servings: persons

FOR THE COOKIE CRUST:
1/2 cups Butter, Softened
1/4 cups Shortening
3/4 cups Confectioners Sugar
1-1/2 cup Flour
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FOR THE APPLE LAYER:
2 cups Peeled, Cored And Chopped Apples
1/4 cups Butter, Melted
3/4 cups Brown Sugar
1 whole Egg, Slightly Beaten
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1-3/4 cup Flour
1 teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoons Salt
_____
FOR THE CINNAMON GLAZE:
1-1/2 cup Confectioners Sugar
1/2 teaspoons Cinnamon
1/8 teaspoons Nutmeg (optional)
2 Tablespoons Milk

1
First, make the crust: Cream together butter, shortening and confectioner's sugar. Blend in flour. Pat into a 9x13 pan and bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
2
While that is baking, prepare the filling. Stir together chopped apples, melted butter, brown sugar, egg and vanilla. Add flour, baking powder and salt. Spread over cookie layer. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
3
For the glaze, combine confectioner;s sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir in milk as needed until smooth then glaze bars while still slightly warm.
4
Enjoy these delicious squares warm or cold.

995

kcal

Calories

Fat

160

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 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE COOKIE CRUST:, 1/2 cups Butter, Softened, 1/4 cups Shortening, 3/4 cups Confectioners Sugar, and more.

Yes, Golden Apple 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.

Golden Apple Bars

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