Red Apple Butter Bars

Name: Red Apple Butter Bars
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 2 dozen
Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups quick-cooking oats; 2 cups packed brown sugar; 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1-1/2 cups butter, melted; 2 medium apples, chopped; 1-1/2 cups apple butter; 1 cup chopped walnuts

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Total Time:Prep: 40 min. Bake: 35 min. + cooling

Recipe by Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

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Updated on Sep. 24, 2022

Fall means apple-picking time, and we love using the fresh fruit to bake up these bars. The streusel on top makes them even better. —Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

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This recipe was tested with commercially prepared apple butter.

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Red Apple Butter Bars

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Yield:2 dozen

Prep:40 min

Cook:35 min

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Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 cups packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 cups butter, melted
2 medium apples, chopped
1-1/2 cups apple butter
1 cup chopped walnuts

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Directions

1
Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients; stir in butter. Reserve 1-1/3 cups crumb mixture for topping. Press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on a wire rack.

2
Sprinkle apples over crust; spread with apple butter. Stir walnuts into reserved topping; sprinkle over apple butter. Bake 35-40 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

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