How to Make Tasty Apple Pie Spice Bars

Apple Pie Spice Bars.

You can cook Apple Pie Spice Bars using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Apple Pie Spice Bars

1. Prepare 2 cup of all-purpose flour.
2. It’s 2 cup of light brown sugar packef.
3. Prepare 1/2 cup of cold unsalted butter ( 1 stick ).
4. You need 1 of large egg, beaten.
5. It’s 1 cup of sour cream.
6. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of baking soda.
7. It’s 1/4 tsp of salt.
8. Prepare 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
9. You need 1/2 tsp of pumpkin pie spice.
10. Prepare 1 tsp of ground cinnamon.
11. You need 2 1/2 cup of tart apples such as granny smith, peeled, cored and cut into small dice..
12. Prepare 1 1/4 cup of toffee pieces, I use Heath bits.

Apple Pie Spice Bars step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350. Have a ungreased 9 by 13 inch baking pan ready..
2. In a large bowl combine flour and sugar, cut in cold butter and mix to have a fine crumb mixture. This can be done with a few quick pulses in the food processor or with finger tips.
3. Remove 3/4 cup crumb mixture and pat in bottom of baking pan, it will be thin and dry, which is how it should be..
4. Add sour cream, egg, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon and vanilla to remaining crumb mix in bowl, mix in with a spoon until combined, fold in apples.
5. Drop mixture on top of crust in pan in even clumps, using an offset spatula or back of a spoon spread carefully over crust in even layer.
6. Sprinkle toffee pieces evenly over batter in pan..
7. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until golden brown..
8. Cool completely on wire rack. Cut into bars..
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