SPICED APPLE BUTTER BARS WITH APPLE BUTTER-CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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Make and share this Spiced Apple Butter Bars With Apple Butter-Cream Cheese Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 large bars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package spice cake mix
1 large egg
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 cup apple butter, divided
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°; position oven rack in the middle of oven.
  • Spray the bottom only of a 13 x 9 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a big bowl, add cake mix, egg, oil, and 1/2 cup of the apple butter; blend 1-2 minutes with an electric mixer set on low speed until well blended.
  • Spread evenly into the prepared pan; sprinkle with walnuts.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes until lightly browned and firm to the touch.
  • Transfer to wire rack and cool completely.
  • In a medium bowl, beat softened cream cheese, remaining 1/2 cup apple butter, and cinnamon with mixer set on medium speed.
  • Beat in powdered sugar until frosting is fluffy.
  • Spread frosting over cooled bars; cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.7, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 19.2, Sodium 174.6, Carbohydrate 39.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 31.5, Protein 2.7

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