Spiced Apple Bars Recipe
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Spiced Apple Bars

By: Evelyn Winchester 
"From her home in Hilton, New York, Evelyn Winchester bakes chopped walnuts and hearty oats into these moist apple and cinnamon squares."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 30 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1 tablespoon baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 1/2 cups diced peeled tart apple
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in apple and nuts. Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 375 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cut into bars.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2008 by mcmeg12   view full review
These bars were acceptable to serve at a big informal party. However, they were a bit dry and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2007 by Paola   view full review
Delicious, except I cooked it for 25 minutes and it was still very mushy inside. Can probably...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2010 by Rock_lobster   view full review
The ingredients are good, the end result, not so much. "Batter" was like cookie dough and very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2009 by Kenny G   view full review
Based on other comments here, I made a few changes: I didn't peel the apples; I used a 9" x 9"...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2007 by Laura   view full review
These were nice. I used 1/4 wheat flour, and regular oats for fiber, and added extra...

 

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