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Apple Brownie Bars

Apple Brownie Bars is made with fuji apples, eggs, and vanilla extract.

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min
Original yield
Serves 12
Ingredients
11 listed

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Estimating…
DessertsAmericanPrep: 15 minutes or lessTotal: 31–60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Desserts
Cuisine
American
Preparation & total time
Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 31–60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Watch the mixing

Stop mixing at the point described in the method.

2. Preheat as directed

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

3. Prepare the first additions

Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.

Get to know the ingredients

large eggs

In the method: In a large bowl whisk together eggs, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, butter and apples.

brown sugar (, packed)

In the method: In a large bowl whisk together eggs, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, butter and apples.

vanilla extract

In the method: In a large bowl whisk together eggs, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, butter and apples.

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 12. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 large eggs
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup sugar
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup brown sugar (, packed)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup unsalted butter (, melted)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 fuji apples (, peeled, cored and chopped)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup flour
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup chopped pecans (, optional)

How to make it

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Make room for Apple Brownie Bars

Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.

The last little job

Finish as directed

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

A little more help as you go

Prepare the finishing addition

Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.

Prepare the whisked mixture

Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the oven and baking dish. Start with this step: Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray an 8x8 baking pan with baking spray.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Stop mixing at the point described in the method.

What happens at the end?

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Is there another preparation step to plan for?

Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: dinnerthendessert.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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