Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting Rezept

Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with these irresistible Apple Cranberry Bars! This Land O'Lakes recipe combines the sweetness of apples and cranberries with a tangy orange buttercream frosting for a truly unforgettable treat. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a cozy afternoon snack.

Vorbereitung 20 Min.

Kochzeit 65 Min.

Kalorien 282 kcal

Eiweiß 6g

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Zutaten für Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting

1 ½ cups granulated sugar
1 ½ cups (3 sticks) softened butter
3 large eggs
2 tablespoons orange zest
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups peeled and chopped apples
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
4 ounces cream cheese
3-4 cups powdered sugar
1-2 tablespoons milk (or as needed)

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Zubereitung von Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 15 x 10 x 1-inch jelly roll pan.
In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter and 1 ½ cups granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in 3 large eggs one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon orange zest.
In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoon salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined.
Fold in 2 cups peeled and chopped apples, 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, and ½ cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional).
Spread batter evenly into the prepared pan.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let cool completely in the pan before frosting.
For the frosting: In a medium bowl, beat together ½ cup (1 stick) softened butter and 4 ounces cream cheese until smooth.
Beat in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and 1 tablespoon orange zest.
Gradually add 3-4 cups powdered sugar, adding milk (1-2 tablespoons at a time) until desired consistency is reached.
Spread frosting evenly over the cooled bars.
Cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

95g

Fat

39g

Carbs

11g

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Appetizers & Snacks Sweets & Sides Desserts American Vegetarian Fall Recipes Holiday Recipes Baking

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Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion For Large Groups Desserts Fruit Easy Dinner Party Cookies And Brownies Bar Cookies Nuts Apples Berries Brunch Number Of Servings 4 Hours Or Less

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting?

Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting dauert insgesamt etwa 85 Minuten – ungefähr 20 Minuten Vorbereitung und 65 Minuten Kochzeit.

Wie viele Kalorien hat Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting?

Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting hat etwa 282 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 6 g Eiweiß, 11 g Kohlenhydraten und 23 g Fett.

Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting?

Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Apple Cranberry Bars With Orange Buttercream Frosting sind Granulated Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Orange Rind, Vanilla Extract, All Purpose Flour. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.