Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, glazed apple squares. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Glazed Apple Squares is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Glazed Apple Squares is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
Glazed Apple Pie Squares These apple squares are a good change from apple pie since they are glazed and a little bit sweeter. The dough is firm enough that you can eat them with your hands and are best when apples are in season. —Diane Turner, Brunswick, Ohio These apple squares are a good change from apple pie since they are glazed and a little bit sweeter. This Glazed Apple Squares recipe may just be exactly what you are looking for. Tart Granny Smith apples, cinnamon and almond glaze come together to delight your taste buds in these delicious homemade cookie bars.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have glazed apple squares using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Glazed Apple Squares:
- Prepare 3 cups AP Flour
- Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 1 cup cold butter, cubed
- Prepare 2 eggs, separated
- Make ready 3-4 tablespoons 2% milk
- Prepare 1 cup crushed cornflakes or frosted flakes
- Make ready 8-9 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
- Take 1 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
- Prepare 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
- Take 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
- Make ready 1 cup dried cranberries (variation)
- Get Glaze:
- Make ready 1/2 cup icing sugar
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Make ready 1 tablespoon 2% milk or half & half
Cut shortening into flour mixture using a pastry blender or a fork until crumbly. Whisk water, eggs, and lemon juice together in a separate bowl; stir into flour mixture until dough forms a ball. Mix flour and salt in a large bowl; cut in your cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a ⅓ measuring cup, combine egg yolk and milk.
Steps to make Glazed Apple Squares:
- In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a measuring cup, combine egg yolk and enough milk to measure 1/3 cup. Gradually add to the flour mixture, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Divide dough in half. Roll one portion into a thin 15x10-in. rectangle. Transfer to the bottom of an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with cornflakes.
- In a large bowl, combine apples, 1 cup sugar, 1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon and nutmeg; toss to coat. Spoon over crust. Variation: sprinkle cranberries on top of apples
- Roll remaining dough into a thin 15x10-in. rectangle; place over apple filling. Beat egg white; brush over pastry. Combine remaining sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the top. Bake 45-50 minutes or until golden brown.
- For glaze, combine confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve a drizzling consistency. Drizzle over warm pastry. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into squares
Mix flour and salt in a large bowl; cut in your cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a ⅓ measuring cup, combine egg yolk and milk. Gradually add to the flour mixture, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Glazed Apple Pie Bars are a sheet pan dessert made with a flaky homemade crust and sweet glaze. A square of this apple slab pie is absolutely delicious and the perfect dessert for a crowd!
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