SUGAR-FREE RAISIN BARS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Sugar-Free Raisin Bars image

Syracuse, Nebraska cook Betty Ruenholl remarks, "My mother is diabetic so I keep these moist, golden bars on hand for dessert. I even serve them during the holidays. They're a nice light snack for everyone."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup raisins
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
Sugar substitute equivalent to 1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, cook raisins, water, butter, cinnamon and nutmeg until butter is melted; continue cooking for 3 minutes. Add all remaining ingredients. , Spread into an 8-in. square baking dish that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts :

Anita adrita
[email protected]

These bars are a delicious and healthy way to start my day. They're filling and satisfying, and they give me a boost of energy to start my day.


Stephen Byrum
[email protected]

I made these bars for my husband's birthday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They're the perfect combination of chewy, sweet, and tart.


Touqeer Ashiq
[email protected]

These bars are a great way to use up leftover oatmeal. I had a bowl of oatmeal left over from breakfast, so I decided to use it to make these bars. They turned out so well! The oatmeal added a lovely texture and flavor to the bars.


Noluthando Ndhlela
[email protected]

I'm always looking for healthy dessert recipes, and these raisin bars definitely fit the bill. They're made with wholesome ingredients and they're not overly sweet. I love that I can enjoy a sweet treat without feeling guilty.


Brad Fones
[email protected]

These bars are perfect for a quick and easy snack. I love that I can just grab a bar and go. They're also a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without overindulging.


USA SURVEY with RKR
[email protected]

I love the combination of oats and raisins in these bars. They're chewy, hearty, and filling. I also appreciate that they're made with wholesome ingredients, so I can feel good about eating them.


Essa Arando
[email protected]

These bars are a great way to use up ripe bananas. I had a few bananas that were about to go bad, so I decided to make these bars. They turned out so well! The bananas added a lovely sweetness and moisture to the bars.


Clemengela Opara
[email protected]

I'm not much of a baker, but these raisin bars were so easy to make. I followed the recipe step-by-step and they turned out perfectly. I'm definitely going to try more of your recipes in the future!


Md Masud Chowdhury
[email protected]

These raisin bars are a great addition to my breakfast routine. They're filling and satisfying, and they give me a boost of energy to start my day. I also love that they're portable, so I can easily take them with me on the go.


Mubashir Rashid
[email protected]

I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious they were, and I even got a few requests for the recipe. I'm definitely going to be making these again for my next party.


dondo rams
[email protected]

These bars are a hit with my kids! They love the chewy texture and the sweet and tangy flavor of the raisins. I also appreciate that they're made with healthy ingredients, so I don't have to feel guilty about giving them to my kids as an after-school


Leona Childress
[email protected]

I'm always looking for new sugar-free dessert recipes, and these raisin bars definitely fit the bill. They're not overly sweet, but they still satisfy my craving for something sweet. I'll definitely be making these again!


onyx joseph
[email protected]

These raisin bars are a great way to use up leftover raisins. I had a half-empty bag sitting in my pantry, and these bars were the perfect solution. They're easy to make and the end result is a delicious and satisfying snack.


Ifesinachi Kingsley
[email protected]

I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these bars are! I'm not a huge fan of raisins, but they were perfectly balanced by the sweetness of the dough. The bars also have a lovely crumbly texture that makes them perfect for a quick snack or desser


Syedashahnaqvi Syedashahnaqvi
[email protected]

These sugar-free raisin bars are a delightful treat! The texture is soft and chewy, and the raisin-studded topping adds a burst of sweetness and tartness. I especially love that they're made with wholesome ingredients, so I can feel good about giving