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Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars: Easy Treat for Cozy Evenings

Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars
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Delicious and comforting Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars perfect for any cozy evening gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 4 cups apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add flour, salt, and cinnamon; mix until crumbly.
  4. Press half of the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  5. In another bowl, combine apples, brown sugar, and lemon juice; mix well and spread over the crust.
  6. Sprinkle remaining crumb mixture over the apples.
  7. Top with oats and nuts, if using.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Allow to cool before slicing into bars.

Notes

  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat.
  • Feel free to add more spices like nutmeg for extra flavor.

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Keywords: Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars, dessert, easy bake, cozy evenings

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