Best 9 Walnut Raisin Apple Bars Recipes

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Calling all walnut, raisin, and apple enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on a delightful culinary journey as we discover the best recipe for an irresistible treat: walnut raisin apple bars. These heavenly bars burst with a harmonious blend of sweet apples, plump raisins, and crunchy walnuts, all nestled in a tender, buttery crust. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, join us as we explore a world of flavors and create a dessert that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Let's dive into the realm of sweet indulgence and uncover the secrets behind the most delectable walnut raisin apple bars!

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE WALNUT BARS



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If you need a homespun snack or bake sale treat that can be assembled in a hurry, try these moist nutty bars. The squares are sweet, flavorful and loaded with chopped apple and nuts. Best of all, they won't break the bank because they cost only 15¢ per bar. -Jennifer Dzubinski San Antonio, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 medium tart apple, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon; gradually add to the creamed mixture, just until combined. Stir in apple and walnuts., Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLE WALNUT BARS



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Make and share this Apple Walnut Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 squares

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups flour
2 cups brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, at room temperature
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups peeled and finely chopped tart apples (about 2 large)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Lightly grease 9 x 13 pan.
  • Combine 1st 3 ingredients in medium bowl and mix until finely crumbled.
  • Stir in nuts.
  • Press 2 cups of mixture evenly into bottom of prepared pan.
  • Add cinnamon, baking soda and salt to remaining mixture and blend well.
  • Beat in egg, sour cream and vanilla.
  • Gently stir in apples.
  • Spoon evenly into pan.
  • Bake until cake begins to pull away from sides of pan and tester inserted in center comes out clean, about 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Let cool completely in pan.
  • Cut into squares and top with vanilla ice cream.

APPLE-RAISIN BARS



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Make and share this Apple-Raisin Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 12 bars, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups light brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups golden delicious apples, diced
3/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Liberally coat a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
  • In medium-sized bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
  • In large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium speed, blend together sugar, eggs, butter and vanilla for 3 minutes or until smooth.
  • Reduce speed to low and gradually add flour mixture; mix for 2 minutes or until just incorporated.
  • Stir in diced apples and raisins and spread into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely before cutting into bars and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.5, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 55.6, Sodium 239.5, Carbohydrate 61.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 42.4, Protein 3.6

WALNUT RAISIN APPLE COOKIES



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Amber Gregoire's chunky cookies are jam-packed with goodies--from apples and raisins to oats and nuts. "They're perfect for taking to potlucks," she suggested from Monterey, Tennessee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/2 cups chopped peeled tart apple
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped walnut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add apple juice and lemon extract. Combine the flour, oats, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cloves. Gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the apples, raisins and walnuts., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

APPLE WALNUT BREAKFAST BARS



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Easy and delicious breakfast bar (healthy too!). They are no-bake. I usually use Raisin Bran or Bran Flakes for the cereal part, but Corn flakes, cheerios, or even rice krispies would be great. From BHG.

Provided by alijen

Categories     Breakfast

Time 17m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup dried apple, snipped
1/3 cup honey
1/4 cup raisins
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/3 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup apple butter (I've used honey as a substitute)
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans
1/3 cup toasted wheat germ
1/4 cup roasted sunflower seeds
2 cups corn flakes or 2 cups bran flakes

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven combine dried apples, honey, raisins, and brown sugar.
  • Heat and stir until mixture boils; reduce heat slightly.
  • Cook, uncovered, for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in peanut butter until melted.
  • Stir in apple butter and cinnamon.
  • Stir in rolled oats, walnuts, wheat germ, and sunflower seeds until well combined.
  • Add cereal, stirring to coat.
  • Press mixture very firmly (or bars will crumble) and evenly into an ungreased 8x8x2-inch pan.
  • Chill to set.
  • Cut into 8 bars.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 2 days.

APPLE, RAISIN, WALNUT CAKE



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The girls and boys in my junior high home economics classes like this cake because it's not too sweet. I like it because it has high fiber and nutritional value-the apples are used unpeeled. Parents who have apple trees are always glad to donate the apples!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 large eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups grated apples
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup raisins
3/4 cup chopped walnuts
NON-SWEET FROSTING:
1 cup butter, cubed
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup whole milk
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup broken walnuts

Steps:

  • Beat eggs and oil together in a bowl until foamy; add sugar and vanilla and continue to beat. Add apples, beating slightly; set aside. Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves; add raisins and walnuts to flour mixture. Add flour mixture to egg mixture; beat slightly. Bake at 350° in greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Check for doneness after 25 minutes. , To make frosting, melt butter in saucepan; stir in flour until mixture bubbles. Add milk, stirring with wire whisk until mixture thickens. Cool. Add sugar and vanilla to cooked mixture; mix until smooth and blended. Spread on cooled cake; sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts :

GRANDMA'S CHEWY OATMEAL APPLE BARS



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Make and share this Grandma's Chewy Oatmeal Apple Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Grandpa and Grandma

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 25m

Yield 24 bars, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter
2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour, presifted
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup chopped apple

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400. Grease 15 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 1" jelly roll pan.
  • Cream butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla in mixing bowl until fluffy.
  • Stir in flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Add oats, mix well.
  • Spread batter in pan, sprinkle with walnuts and apple bits.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.
  • Cool in pan, cut into 3 1/2" x 2" bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 35.8, Sodium 180.2, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 18.6, Protein 3.4

APPLE CINNAMON OATMEAL BARS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: apples, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, flour, old-fashioned oat, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, butter

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Desserts

Yield 12 bars

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 apples, thinly sliced
¼ cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 cups flour
2 cups old-fashioned oat
1 cup brown sugar
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Remove the core and thinly slice apples.
  • Place apple slices in a large bowl and gently mix in sugar, cornstarch, and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • In another bowl, combine flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, and butter. Mix until crumbly.
  • Line a 9x13-inch (23x33 cm) baking dish with parchment paper and pour ⅔ of the oats mixture in the bottom of the pan, pressing firmly to pack it down to make a crust.
  • Pour apples over the crust and spread in an even layer. Pour the remaining oat mixture over the top and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Cool completely before cutting.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 21 grams

OATMEAL-RAISIN BARS



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These handheld treats are packable, snackable, sure-fire crowd-pleasers -- indoors and out.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Time 35m

Yield Makes 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted, plus more for pan
3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled)
2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats (not quick-cooking)
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. Line bottom with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides; butter paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together butter, sugars, egg, salt, and cinnamon until smooth. Add flour, oats, and raisins; fold in just until combined.
  • Spread batter in prepared pan, and bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs attached, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan. Using paper overhang, lift cake onto a work surface; cut into 16 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh apples, raisins, and walnuts will give your bars the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing will make your bars tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the bars until they are golden brown: This will ensure that they are cooked through.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them: This will help them to hold their shape.
  • Store the bars in an airtight container at room temperature: They will keep for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Walnut raisin apple bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of these bars that will be enjoyed by everyone. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give walnut raisin apple bars a try. You won't be disappointed!

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