Best 2 Apple Walnut Squares Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors and textures with our Apple Walnut Squares, a culinary masterpiece that combines the sweet crunch of apples, the nutty goodness of walnuts, and the warm embrace of spices. These delectable treats are a perfect blend of rustic charm and sophisticated elegance, making them ideal for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a cozy tea party, preparing a special dessert for your family, or simply seeking a sweet indulgence, our Apple Walnut Squares will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Along with the classic Apple Walnut Squares recipe, we also offer variations such as Caramel Apple Walnut Squares, a luscious twist that adds a layer of rich caramel, and Gluten-Free Apple Walnut Squares, a delightful alternative for those with dietary restrictions. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you utterly satisfied and craving more.

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APPLE WALNUT SQUARES



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I MAKE "apple everything" in fall when the new crop is in, and I was happy to add this delicious recipe to my apple dishes. A lady at church shared it with me. Sometimes I'll top the squares with a cream cheese frosting, especially if I'm having company. -Leona Pecoraro, Ravenden, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups finely chopped peeled tart apples
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar; beat in egg. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well (dough will be stiff). Stir in apples. , Spread batter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Combine brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon and vanilla; sprinkle over batter. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 199mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APPLE WALNUT SQUARES



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This is such an easy and delicious apple square, you could even mix this by hand, it always turns out great, best of all, it is very inexpensive to make.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 medium apple, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup walnuts

Steps:

  • set oven to 350 degrees.
  • grease a 8-in square baking dish.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar; add the egg.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon; gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until combined.
  • Stir in the apple and walnuts.
  • Pour batter into greased baking dish.
  • Bake for 30-35 mins, or until cake test done.

Tips:

  • Use a food processor to quickly and easily chop the walnuts and oats.
  • Be sure to use cold butter when making the crust. This will help to keep the crust flaky.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the walnuts and oats by hand. Just be sure to chop them finely.
  • You can use any type of apples for this recipe. However, Granny Smith apples are a good choice because they hold their shape well when baked.
  • If you don't have a 9x13 inch baking pan, you can use a 9x9 inch pan. Just be sure to adjust the baking time accordingly.
  • These apple walnut squares can be stored at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze them for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Apple walnut squares are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They're made with a simple crust, a sweet apple filling, and a crunchy walnut topping. These squares are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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