Apple Pie Bars Food Stylist: Christine Albano

Apple Cookie Bars

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  • Level: Easy
  • Total: 45 min (plus cooling)
  • Active: 20 min
  • Yield: 24 servings

Directions

  1. Sauté 2 diced peeled Golden Delicious apples in 4 tablespoons butter with 1 tablespoon sugar and 1 teaspoon apple pie spice until softened. Melt 2 sticks butter; let cool slightly, then whisk in 1 1/2 cups sugar, 3 eggs and 1 tablespoon vanilla. Stir in 2 cups flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then the apples. Spread in an oiled foil-lined 9-by-13-inch baking dish and sprinkle with coarse sugar. Bake at 350 degrees F until the edges are set, 25 minutes. Let cool.