APPLE HARVEST SQUARES

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I picked up this recipe in a bonus book from Taste of Home. Maxine Hearney posted the recipe and said it had been in her family for 75 years. It is really delicious served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Provided by CASunshine

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h

Yield 20 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
4 cups apples, peeled, sliced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/3 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup nuts, chopped
1 1/3 cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour, salt and 1/3 cup sugar.
  • Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs; press into the bottom of a greased 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
  • Arrange apple slices on top of crumbs; sprinkle with lemon juice.
  • Combine 1/3 cup sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle over apples.
  • Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine remaining 1/3 cup sugar with the egg, evaporated milk, vanilla, nuts, and coconut.
  • Spoon mixture over baked apples; bake for another 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cut into squares while warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.3, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 22.7, Sodium 157.8, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 15, Protein 2.8

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