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Salted Caramel Apple Bars

Delicious Salted Caramel Apple Bars for Cozy Evenings

These Salted Caramel Apple Bars combine sweet apples and rich caramel for a perfect autumn dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Servings 12 bars
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Crust

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Filling

  • 4 medium apples peeled, cored, and diced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ½ cup salted caramel sauce store-bought or homemade

For Garnishing

  • 1 pinch sea salt for sprinkling on top

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine all crust ingredients until crumbly.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Press two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the baking dish and bake for 10-12 minutes.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Toss diced apples with lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Layer the apple mixture on top of the baked crust and drizzle with salted caramel sauce.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Sprinkle remaining crumble over the apple and caramel layers.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Bake for an additional 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars
  • Cool for 15-20 minutes and sprinkle with sea salt before slicing.
    Salted Caramel Apple Bars

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or in the fridge for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg
Keyword apple dessert, Baking Recipe, cozy dessert, dessert for sharing, Fall Recipe, Salted Caramel Apple Bars
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