Apple Crumble Bars
Indulge in the delightful taste of Apple Crumble Bars, a perfect fusion of classic apple pie and crumbly dessert bars. These treats boast a buttery, shortbread-like base topped with jammy Granny Smith apples, warm spices, and a crumbly topping that will satisfy your sweet tooth. Ideal for any occasion—whether it’s a casual snack or an elegant dinner party—these bars are sure to impress. Elevate your experience by drizzling them with salted caramel sauce and pairing them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent treat.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 125g unsalted butter (melted)
- 2 cups plain flour
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 egg
- 3–4 large Granny Smith apples (diced)
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Salted caramel sauce (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Grease and line a 20cm/8" square pan with baking paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
- Stir in the egg until fully incorporated.
- Press two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes until slightly golden.
- While cooling, mix diced apples with additional flour, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Spread the apple mixture over the baked base then crumble the remaining mixture on top.
- Bake for an additional 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (60g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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