Apple Pie Bars recipe

Name: Apple Pie Bars
Ingredients: 1 cup white sugar; ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 egg yolk; 2 tablespoons white sugar; ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 cup crushed cornflakes cereal; 1 egg white; 1 cup butter, chilled; ⅔ cup milk; 1 ½ teaspoons milk; 8 cups thinly sliced apples

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

In a medium bowl, stir together the flour and salt. Cut in the 1 cup butter until mixture is mealy. With a fork, stir in the 2/3 cup milk and egg yolk. Divide dough into 2 equal parts. On a lightly floured surface, roll out 1 piece of dough into a large rectangle. Place on the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking pan.

Step 3

Sprinkle cereal over the crust, then layer the apples over the cereal. Stir together the 1 cup of white sugar, and the 1and 1/2 teaspoons of cinnamon and nutmeg; sprinkle over the apple layer. Roll out the other half of the dough and cover everything in the pan. Brush top crust with the reserved egg white and sprinkle with a mixture of 2 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon.

Step 4

Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour in the preheated oven. Top crust should be lightly browned. Mix together the 1 cup of confectioners' sugar, 1 and 1/2 tablespoons of milk, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla until smooth; drizzle over bars while they are still warm.