Apple Streusel Squares
Source of Recipe
BBR
Recipe Introduction
Posted by: puppydogs
List of Ingredients
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Lightly grease 9 X 13 pan
Streusel Topping
¾ c flour
¾ c chopped pecans
1/3 c packed brown sugar
6 Tbs. butter-softened
2 tsp vanilla
¾ tsp. cinnamon
Mix all of the topping ingredients together, until well blended, put into the fridge.
Crust
2 c flour
¼ c sugar
¼ tsp. salt
½ c butter-cold
Mix everything together except butter. Cut the butter into the flour mixture using a pastry blender or 2 knives. Pat dough into the prepared pan. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden.
Filling
2 lbs. apples peeled and diced medium
½ c craisins
1/3 c packed brown sugar
3 Tbs. butter
½ tsp. cinnamon
Cook all of the filling ingredients in a skillet, stirring occasionally for 15 minutes.
1 Tbs. cornstarch
2 Tbs. lemon juice
Recipe
Mix the 2 into slurry. Quickly adding it to the apple mixture stirring as you add it. This will thicken almost immediately. Pour the apple mixture over the crust spreading it out to cover the crust. Take the topping out of the fridge and break it into small clumps. Spread the clumps over the apples. Bake for 30 minutes until brown on top. Cool completely before cutting.
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