* Exported from MasterCook *

Applesauce Bars

Recipe By :Canadian Living
Serving Size : 48 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Bars Cookies

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 cup butter -- softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup molasses
2 eggs
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup light sour cream
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Drizzle Icing
3/4 cup icing sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice

Cream butter, sugar and molasses until fluffy.
Beat in eggs, one at a time.
Stir in applesauce and sour cream.
Combine flours, pecans, baking powder and baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
Stir into butter mixture.
Spread into greased 15- x 10-inch rimmed baking sheet.
Bake in 350 F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until tester comes out clean. Let
cool on rack.
Drizzle icing: Whisk together icing sugar and juice. Drizzle over cooled
bars.