Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Award-winning Apple Streusel Bars

Apple Streusel Bars.

Hello everybody, it's Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, apple streusel bars. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Apple Streusel Bars is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It's enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it's quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Apple Streusel Bars is something which I've loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook apple streusel bars using 20 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Apple Streusel Bars:

1. {Make ready 1 of FOR CRUST.
2. {Take 2 cup of flour.
3. {Get 1/2 of sugar.
4. {Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
5. {Take 1/2 tsp of salt.
6. {Make ready 1 of egg, beaten.
7. {Get 1 of FOR APPLE FILLING.
8. {Take 1 cup of softened butter.
9. {Take 1/2 of sugar.
10. {Prepare 1/4 cup of flour.
11. {Get 1 tsp of ground cinnamon.
12. {Take 1 tsp of lemon juice.
13. {Get 6 cup of peeled and cored and sliced baking apples such as granny smith or cortland.
14. {Get 1 of FOR GLAZE.
15. {Prepare 1 1/2 cup of confectioners sugar.
16. {Make ready 3 tbsp of milk.
17. {Prepare 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract.
18. {Prepare 1/4 tsp of apple pie or pumpkin pie spice mix.
19. {Get 1 of ADDITION TO CRUMB TOPPING.
20. {Get 1/2 cup of toffee bits such as heath bits.

Steps to make Apple Streusel Bars:

1. TO PREPARE PASTRY CRUST.
2. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt,cut in butter, stir in egg mixture will be dry chill if it gets sticky just until crumbly.
3. Divide mixture in half, press one half of mixture into non stick sprayed 9 by 13 inche baking pan.
4. Preheat oven to 350.
5. MAKE APPLE FILLING.
6. Combine apples with lemon juice, sugar, flour and cinnamon, toss to coat apples. Arrange apples over prepared crust..
7. Add toffee chips to reserved pastry crust and crumble together and sprinkle over apples evenly.
8. Bake 40 minutes until golden, cool on rack.
9. FOR GLAZE.
10. When bars have cooled make glaze.
11. Combine sugar, milk, vanilla and apple spice mix in bowl beat until smooth, drizzle over bars, let harden before cutting into bars about 30 minutes.
12. Cut into bars. These freeze really well I wrap each bar and put in ziploc bags. Take a frozen one for lunch and its perfect by lunch time, great for kids lunch boxes. Also really good warmed in microwave and served with vanilla ice cream!!.

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