APPLE HARVEST SQUARES

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This recipe is more than 75 years old. Mom made it often, since it was Dad's favorite. We have so many wonderful apple orchards in Rhode Island, and I really enjoy taking my grandsons out to pick our own. -Maxine Hearney, Providence, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour, salt and 1/3 cup sugar. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs; press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Arrange the apple slices on top of crumbs; sprinkle with lemon juice. Combine 1/3 cup sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle over apples. Bake at 375° for 20 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine remaining sugar with the rest of the ingredients. Spoon over baked apples; bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into squares while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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