Harvest Apple Streusel Squares By Eagle Brand Food

HARVEST APPLE STREUSEL SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• In small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter and finely chopped pecans. Press evenly onto parchment paper-lined 13x9-inch baking pan.
• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy.
• Add sweetened condensed milk and eggs. Pour over prepared crust.
• Spoon apple pie filling over cream cheese layer.
• In medium bowl, combine brown sugar, flour and cinnamon.
• Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Stir in cranberries and pecans. Sprinkle over apple layer.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until golden. Do not overbake. Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.

APPLE STREUSEL SQUARES

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees.
• Lightly grease a 13 x 9-inch metal baking pan.
• Prepare the streusel topping (as follows).
• In a medium bowl, with hands, mix the 3/4 cup flour, pecans, 1/3 cup brown sugar, butter, vanilla and cinnamon until the mixture comes together; set aside.
• To prepare the crust: In a large bowl, mix together the 2 tbsp flour sugar and salt.
• Cut in 1/2 cup COLD butter into small bits.
• With fingertips, blend the cold butter into the flour mixture, until it resembles fine crumbs.
• Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
• Bake crust for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown (crust may crack slightly).
• Meanwhile, in a 10-inch skillet, over medium heat, cook the apples, raisins, brown sugar, cinnamon, and 3 Tbsp butter for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the apples are tender (but not mushy).
• In a cup, mix the cornstarch and lemon juice; stir the mixture into the apple mixture (the mixture will thicken almost immediately); remove from heat.
• Spoon the apple mixture evenly over the baked crust.
• Scatter the streusel mixture over the apple mixture in the pan.
• Bake for 30 minutes, or until streusel is browned.
• Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
• When cold, cut lenghwise into 3 strips, then cut each strip crosswise into 5 pieces.

HARVEST APPLE STREUSEL SQUARES

Steps:

• Combine graham crumbs with butter and pecans; press evenly onto parchment paper-lined 13x9-inch baking pan.
• Beat cream cheese until fluffy; beat in Eagle Brand and eggs. Pour over prepared crust. Spoon apple filling cream cheese layer.
• Combine brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Sprinkle over apple layer.
• Bake in preheated 350F oven 35-40 minutes or until golden.

APPLE HARVEST SQUARES

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, salt and 1/3 cup sugar.
• Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs; press into the bottom of a greased 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
• Arrange apple slices on top of crumbs; sprinkle with lemon juice.
• Combine 1/3 cup sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle over apples.
• Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine remaining 1/3 cup sugar with the egg, evaporated milk, vanilla, nuts, and coconut.
• Spoon mixture over baked apples; bake for another 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cut into squares while warm.

APPLE STREUSEL BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F Combine apples, sweetened condensed milk and cinnamon in medium bowl.
• Place 1 cup biscuit mix in large bowl. Cut in 1/2 cup butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in apple mixture. Pour into ungreased 9 x 9-inch baking pan.
• Combine 1/2 cup biscuit mix and brown sugar in small bowl. Cut in 2 tablespoons butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add nuts. Sprinkle evenly over apple mixture.
• Bake 1 hour or until golden brown.