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Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars: The Best Cozy Dessert You’ll Love

Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars
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Delicious Apple Crisp Shortbread Bars that bring the warmth of cozy desserts to your table.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups diced apples
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup walnut pieces (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in the flour, oats, cinnamon, and salt until crumbly.
  4. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. In another bowl, combine apples, brown sugar, and lemon juice; mix well and spread over the crust.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining crumb mixture on top of the apples.
  7. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown.
  8. Cool before slicing into bars.

Notes

  • For a twist, add a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the filling.
  • Can be served warm with ice cream for an extra treat.

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