Apple Butter Pie Bars

Prep time: 25 minutes            Cook time: 35 minutes          
Total time: 1 hour

Servings: 16 servings

Ingredients:

• 1 c. unsalted butter, softened
• 3 c. flour
• ¾ c. sugar
• ¼ tsp. sea salt
• 2 tsp. cinnamon
• dash nutmeg
• 1 ½ c. Student-Made Apple Butter
• ½ c. Student-Made Cinnamon Sugar Pecans

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9 x 13in. pan.
2. Mix butter, flour, sugar, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg until it becomes crumbly. Press half of the dough into the prepared pan and bake for 10 minutes.
3. After 10 minutes, take the crust out of the oven and spread the Student-Made Apple Butter on the crust.
4. Sprinkle the roasted pecans on top and evenly sprinkle the remaining dough over the nuts.
5. Bake an additional 20-25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
6. Cut into squares and enjoy them warm.