apple butter bars with cinnamon glaze

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Ellen Gwaltney Bales
Indianapolis, IN

Found this quick and yummy recipe in my e-mail. As you can tell by its name, it contains an unusual ingredient. Best served warm. Photo: sorumblyinmytumbly.blogspot.com

(2 ratings)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For apple butter bars with cinnamon glaze

  • BARS:
  • 1 1/4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 6 Tbsp
    butter
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/2 c
    apple butter
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 c
    cinnamon chips
  • GLAZE:
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, melted
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1-2 Tbsp
    water

How To Make apple butter bars with cinnamon glaze

  • 1
    For Bars: In a large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until combined. Add the apple butter and egg; mix well.
  • 2
    In a separate bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda.
  • 3
    Add the flour mixture into the brown sugar mixture gradually, mixing until completely combined. Fold in the cinnamon chips.
  • 4
    Place mixture into a greased or sprayed 8-inch baking dish. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 20-25 minutes or until knife comes out clean.
  • 5
    For Glaze: Mix the butter, powdered sugar and cinnamon. Add a tablespoon of water, one at a time, until desired glaze consistency is reached. Drizzle over cooked bars.
  • 6
    Serve warm.
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