Irresistible Apple Cinnamon Streusel Bars That Wow Your Friends

These Irresistible Apple Cinnamon Streusel Bars combine a gooey apple center with a crunchy topping, perfect for sharing during Friendsgiving.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 40

Cooling Time 10

Total Time 1 5

Servings: 12 bars

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Calories: 250

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Filling

4 cups Apples, sliced Use tart varieties like Granny Smith
1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Can substitute with brown sugar for deeper flavor
1 teaspoon Cinnamon Add nutmeg for extra spice

For the Crust and Topping

1 cup Flour Gluten-free flour can be used
1/2 cup Butter, cold Use cold butter for best texture
1/2 cup Brown Sugar Can use coconut sugar for a healthier option
2 large Eggs Aquafaba can be a vegan substitute

For the Streusel Topping

1/2 cup Cold Butter Ensure it's cold for crumbly texture
1/2 cup Oats Optional for heartier texture

Equipment

9x13-inch baking dish
Mixing bowl
pastry cutter

Method

Making the Bars

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Grease a 9x13-inch dish with butter or cooking spray.
In a mixing bowl, combine flour, granulated sugar, melted butter, and eggs. Mix until smooth and creamy.
Gently fold in the sliced apples along with cinnamon and brown sugar.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, and cold butter. Mix until crumbly, then sprinkle over the apple layer.
Spread the mixture evenly and bake for 35-40 minutes, until topping is golden brown.
Let the bars cool in the dish before cutting.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Top with powdered sugar before serving for extra touch of sweetness.

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