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Cinnamon Apple Bars


  • Author: ruth-martha
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Warm and comforting Cinnamon Apple Bars filled with fresh apples and sweet cinnamon, topped with creamy frosting.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup apples, peeled and diced
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract for frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. Mix together the flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
  3. Stir in the melted butter, then add the eggs and vanilla extract. Mix until just combined.
  4. Fold in the diced apples.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth for the frosting.
  8. Drizzle the frosting over the cooled bars, slice, and serve!

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator for longer freshness. Frost just before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Cinnamon Apple Bars, fall dessert, baking, apple dessert, cozy treat