Butterscotch Apple Squares Recipes

APPLE-BUTTERSCOTCH BLONDIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-inch-square baking dish with foil, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides; lightly coat with cooking spray and set aside.
• Whisk the flour, salt and baking powder in a small bowl. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat and cook, swirling the pan occasionally, until it starts browning. Remove from the heat and whisk in the brown sugar and vanilla until dissolved; let cool slightly. Add the eggs and whisk until smooth. Stir in the flour mixture, then the apple and butterscotch chips. Pour into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
• Bake the blondies until the edges are set and the top is lightly browned, about 25 minutes. Transfer to a rack and let cool completely in the pan. Lift out of the pan using the foil overhang and cut into pieces.

APPLE BUTTERSCOTCH BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spread pecans in ungreased shallow pan. Bake uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.
• Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening; lightly flour. In large bowl, stir together brown sugar, melted butter, eggs and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt until blended. Stir in apples and toasted pecans. Spread in even layer in pan.
• Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 1 hour. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

APPLE BUTTERSCOTCH BARS

Steps:

• Combine sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla in large bowl.
• Mix in flour, baking powder, soda, salt and cinnamon and mix well. Stir in apples and nuts.
• Spread in a lightly greased 13"x9" pan; sprinkle with butterscotch chips.
• Bake at 350 degrees 40-45 minutes.
• Makes about 3 dozen depending upon how big you cut them.

APPLE BUTTERSCOTCH BARS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease the bottom of a 9 inch square baking dish.
• Mix the flour, oats, white sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl. Cut the butter into the flour mixture until the mixture is crumbly. Set aside 3/4 cup of the mixture and press the rest into the bottom of the prepared dish. Spread the top with the apple jelly.
• Stir the reserved flour mixture and the cashews together in a bowl; sprinkle over the apple jelly. Scatter the butterscotch chips over the cashew mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown; 30 to 35 minutes. Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.

BUTTERSCOTCH APPLE PEAR SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350°F.
• Peel, core and dice up the apple and pear. Place in a fryin pan on med high heat, add in 1 tbsp brown sugar, cinnamon, and 1 tbsp butter. Once the apple/pears goes soft, turn down the stove to medium heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add in nuts.
• Meanwhile in a bowl, blend flour, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter with pastry blender until mixture resembles course crumbs. Stir in brown sugar and oats. Do not over mix. Mixture should stay crumbly.
• Press half of crumb mixture over bottom of a 8x8-inch pan to form bottom crust.
• Turn off the stove and stir in the butterscotch chips to the apple/pear filling. Gently spread apple/pear filling over bottom crust. Sprinkle remaining oat mixture over apple/pear filling. Lightly pat with palm of hand to even out.
• Bake for 25 minutes at 350F or until crust is golden brown. Cool completely and cut into squares.

APPLE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 inch pan. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon; set aside.
• In a large bowl, mix together melted butter, brown sugar, and 1/2 cup of white sugar with a wooden spoon until smooth. Stir in the egg and vanilla. Blend in the flour mixture until just combined, then stir in the apples and walnuts. Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared pan. In a cup or small bowl, stir together the remaining cinnamon and sugar; sprinkle over the top of the bars.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in preheated oven; finished bars should spring back when lightly touched. Cool in the pan, and cut into squares.