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Delicious Apple Crisp Bars

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 12 bars
Calories 250
Enjoy these irresistibly sweet and crunchy apple crisp bars, perfect for a quick dessert or snack.

Ingredients

Base Layer

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Apple Filling

  • 4 medium apples, peeled and diced
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Crisp Topping

  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Mix flour, sugar, and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into an 8x8 inch pan.
  • Toss apples with brown sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, and cornstarch.
  • Spread apple mixture over base layer.
  • Combine topping ingredients; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apples.
  • Bake for 35 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

For a crunchier topping, bake a few extra minutes until golden.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple