APPLESAUCE RAISIN BARS

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Delicious bar cookie, moist and easy to make.

Provided by PJ's kitchen

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 13

¼ cup shortening
.66 cup brown sugar
1 cup applesauce
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
½ cup raisins
3 tablespoons butter
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together shortening and brown sugar until smooth. Blend in the applesauce and egg. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and pumpkin pie spice, stir into the applesauce mixture. Fold in raisins. Spread the batter evenly in to the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm. To make frosting: Heat butter in a small saucepan until melted and golden brown. Blend in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Gradually stir in the milk until icing is smooth and spreadable. Spread over cooled bars before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 8.7 mg, Fat 2.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 87.1 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

Rachel O'Brien
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Not bad! A bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Tracy Pillay
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These bars were delicious! I made them for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Even people who don't usually like applesauce liked these bars.


keabecoe tlhakudi
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I've made these apple sauce raisin bars a few times now and they always come out perfect. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Mahad Kakooza
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These apple sauce raisin bars are amazing! The perfect combination of sweet and tangy. My kids loved them.


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