APPLESAUCE BARS

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These low-cholesterol applesauce bars couldn't be easier to make or better to eat! Applesauce creates a moist texture without the fat of oil, and sweet golden raisins compliment the cinnamon-spice flavor. -Stephanie Bosma, Madison, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 20 bars.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup sugar
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup canola oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup golden raisins
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons fat-free milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, applesauce and oil until well blended. In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, nutmeg and cloves; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. Stir in raisins. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a small bowl, beat the confectioners' sugar, butter, vanilla and enough milk to achieve a glaze consistency. Spread over warm bars. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Mir Younis
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These were easy to make and very tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Preeti Sharma
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I'm not a huge fan of applesauce, but these bars were amazing! The oat topping was the perfect complement to the applesauce filling.


Chase Ortiz
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These were delicious! The applesauce filling was perfect and the oat topping was crispy and flavorful.


Vida
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I made these applesauce bars for my family and they were a big hit! Everyone loved them.


Sapana Pun
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These were easy to make and very delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Aisha Zindoga
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I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out great! I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Emily Davis
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


syed Hussain Ahmad
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I made these applesauce bars for my kids and they loved them! They are a great way to use up leftover applesauce.


Eyad Shalash
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These were easy to make and very tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


chisom nwobi
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I'm not a huge fan of applesauce, but these bars were amazing! The oat topping was the perfect complement to the applesauce filling.


Koketso Peele
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These were delicious! I used a mix of apples and pears for the filling and it was perfect. The oat topping was also very good.


Najmul Islam
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I made these applesauce bars for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I especially liked the fact that they were not too sweet.


Dinu_ perera
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These applesauce bars were a hit with my family! They were easy to make and turned out perfectly. The applesauce filling was sweet and tart, and the oat topping was crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


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