Applesauce- Raisin Bars

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Archives

Categories: Cookie Bars- Fruit Bars- Brownies

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • Confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. Microwave margarine 15-20 seconds, or until soft. Blend in brown sugar; beat in egg and applesauce.

  2. Stir in remaining ingredients, except raisins and confectioners’ sugar; beat until smooth. Stir in raisins. Pour into 12 × 8-inch baking dish greased on bottom only.

  3. Microwave on high, uncovered, for 9-10 minutes, or until no longer doughy. Cool.

  4. Cut into bars. The applesauce adds moisture to these spicy bars.

  5. makes 32

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