Best Apple Raisin Bars Recipes

FROSTED APPLE SAUCE RAISIN BARS - STEPH

Steps:

• 1. In a mixing bowl equipped with a paddle, mix softened butter on medium speed until creamy and light. Add brown sugar and beat until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating on medium until smooth. Stir in apple sauce. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, spices and salt. Add flour mixture to butter mixture and combine just until smooth. Plump raisins in hot water for about 10 minutes. Stir in raisins.
• 2. Pour batter into greased half size sheetpan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 - 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool on wire racks.
• 3. Icing: 1/4 c. butter, 1 qt. powdered sugar, 1/4 c. milk, 1 tsp. vanilla. In a saucepan, heat butter until lightly browned. Remove from heat and whisk in powdered sugar and beat until smooth, adding milk as needed to produce a spreadable consistency. Stir in vanilla. Spread the icing evenly over the cooled cake and cut into 24 bars. ENJOY!

WALNUT, RAISIN, APPLE BARS

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Liberally spray a 13x9 inch baking pan with non stick cooking spray.
• 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; set aside
• 3. In a large mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, egg and margarine for two minutes until blended. Add vanilla and beat another minute
• 4. On low speed of mixer, gradually add in the flour mixture until well incorporated.
• 5. Stir in the apples, raisins and walnuts. Spread in baking pan.
• 6. Bake for 35 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. While still hot, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Do not cut into bars until completely cooled.
• 7. If you want a gooey dessert, poke holes in the cake and pour caramel topping over the top.....

APPLE-RAISIN BARS

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.

APPLE-RAISIN SNACK BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat cake mix, dressing and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Stir in apples and raisins.
• Pour into greased 13x9-inch baking pan.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Spread with Snack Bar Frosting. Cut into 32 bars to serve.

APPLE RAISIN SNACK BARS

Steps:

• 1. Combine oats, flour and sugars; cut margarine in until mixture resebles coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 cup oat mixture; press remaining mixture onto bottom of greased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 for 15 min. 2. Comebine cream cheese and eggs, mixing well until blended. Pour over crust. Top with combined remaining ingredients; sprinkle with reserved oat mixture. Bake at 350 for 25 min. Cool; cut into bars.

APPLE RAISIN SNACK BARS

Steps:

• Combine oats, flour and sugars; cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 cup oat mixture; press remaining mixture onto bottom of greased 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.
• Combine cream cheese and eggs, mixing until well blended. Pour over crust. Top with combined remaining ingredients; sprinkle with reserved oat mixture.
• Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes. Cool; cut into bars.

APPLE & RAISIN CHEESECAKE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking pan.
• Crust: In a medium bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, and granulated sugar; whisk together to mix. With a pastry blender or two knives, cut butter into the flour mixture until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. RESERVE 1 cup mixture.
• Press remaining mixture evenly into the baking pan. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until firm but not browned. Remove from oven.
• Filling: Prepare filling while crust is baking. In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, eggs, ½ cup sugar, and vanilla; beat together until mixture appears light and fluffy. Spread cream cheese mixture over the still warm baked crust.
• In a medium bowl, combine chopped apple, raisins, and almond extract; stir until mixed. Add 2 tablespoons sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice; mix well.
• Spread the apple mixture evenly over the cream cheese mixture.
• Sprinkle the reserved oat mixture evenly over the top.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until the top is a light golden brown. Leave cookie in the pan to cool; place baking pan on wire rack to cool. Cut into 2 inch bars.
• Cover bars and refrigerate until ready to serve.

APPLE RAISIN SNACK BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*. Grease 9x13 pan.
• Blend cake mix, dressing and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Stir in apple and raisins. Spread into pan.
• Bake in 350* oven for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
• Blend all ingredients for frosting with electric mixer on low speed until moistened. Beat on high speed until light and fluffy. Spread over bars.