Saucy Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Sweet and fragrant saucy bars combine cinnamon, nutmeg, and raisins in a moist applesauce-based batter, perfect for snacking, tea time, or casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  2. Add applesauce and beat well.
  3. Add dry ingredients and beat well, then add vanilla.
  4. Fold in raisins.
  5. Pour batter into a greased 13 x 9-inch pan.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 to 25 minutes.
  7. While still warm, prepare frosting.
  8. Ice with 10x sugar, milk, and vanilla frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

822 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 42.4g 54% DV
Carbs 91.4g 33% DV
Fiber 9.4g 33% DV
Sugar 26.7g 53% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9887.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 508.3mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 80.8mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 13.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 11.1mg 12% DV
Calcium 147mg 11% DV
Iron 3.7mg 21% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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