Whole Wheat Applesauce Bars |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 24 |
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Delicious little bars. So very good with a cup of hot steamin' coffee. Easy to make. A great cold snack for summer, since they are kept in the refrigerator. Ingredients:
3/4 cup flour |
3/4 cup whole wheat flour |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/2 cup sugar |
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar |
1/2 cup butter, softened |
1/4 cup molasses |
1 egg |
1/2 cup applesauce |
1/4 cup sour cream |
1/2 cup chopped walnuts |
frosting |
1 cup powdered sugar |
2 tablespoons butter |
1/2 of a 3 ounce package of cream cheese |
1-1/2 teaspoons milk |
1/2 teaspoon vanilla |
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts |
Directions:
1. In small bowl combine all dry ingredients, except sugars, mixing well
2. In large bowl, combine sugar, brown sugar, 1/2 cup butter and molasses
3. Beat with an electric mixer at medium speed until light and fluffy
4. Add egg, beat well
5. Beat in applesauce and sour cream
6. Gradually add the dry ingredients, at low speed, combining well
7. Stir in the walnuts
8. Spread into a greased 9 X 13 inch pan
9. Bake at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes
10. Cool one hour or until completely cooled
11. FROSTING
12. In small bowl, combine all ingredients except the walnuts
13. Beat until smooth and creamy
14. Spread the frosting over the cooled bars
15. Sprinkle with walnuts
16. Stor in refrigerator
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