RAISIN APPLESAUCE BARS & CARAMEL FROSTING RECIPE - (4.1/5)

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Raisin Applesauce Bars & Caramel Frosting Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by tschnet1

Number Of Ingredients 15

Caramel Frosting:
1/4 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 cup applesauce
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
3/4 cup raisins
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 cup confectioner's sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • For bars, beat butter, brown sugar, and egg. Stir in applesauce. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice. Gradually stir flour mixture into applesauce mixture until well combined. Stir in raisins. Spread batter into greased 8x8 pan and bake at 350 for about 20 minutes. Allow to cool. For frosting, melt butter in saucepan. Mix in milk and brown sugar. Increase heat to medium. When mixture starts to boil, continue cooking for one minute, stirring constantly. Remove from heat, cool slightly, and beat in confectioner's sugar and vanilla. Add additional milk 1/2 tablespoon at a time to reach desired consistency. Spread over cooled bars, slice, and serve.

Maklairen Stevens
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I can't wait to try these bars! They look so delicious.


REMBO 67rp
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These bars are a great way to get my kids to eat their fruit.


Fishing For Candy
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These bars are so easy to make. I love that I can use leftover applesauce in them.


Masrikul Alam
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Aundrea Munsey
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These bars are delicious! I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tangy flavor.


A Cofield
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I had some trouble getting the bars to set. I think I may have over-mixed the batter.


tayy hinton
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These bars are a little too sweet for my taste. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar in the frosting next time.


Nira Gosier
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I love the combination of applesauce and raisins in these bars. The caramel frosting is a nice touch, too.


1Love “Bernidre” United
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover applesauce. They are also a good snack or dessert to have on hand.


Av Tae
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I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfect. They are moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Mahima Sherpa
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Luke Edler
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Johnny Paul
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These raisin applesauce bars were a hit with my family! The caramel frosting is the perfect finishing touch.