Apple Cherry Squares

Apple Cherry Squares are a popular dessert in many European countries, especially during the autumn season when apples and cherries are abundant.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Apple Cherry Squares

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American, European Courses: Bakery, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 3000

Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Servings

• 300 gram Apples
• 200 gram Cherries
• 150 gram Butter
• 200 gram Sugar
• 2 unit Eggs
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
• 200 gram Flour
• 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 50 gram Powdered Sugar

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
2. Peel and core the apples, then slice them into thin wedges.
3. Pit the cherries and cut them in half.
4. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
5. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
6. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
8. Spread half of the batter into a greased baking dish.
9. Arrange the apple slices and cherries on top of the batter.
10. Spoon the remaining batter over the fruit.
11. Bake for 40 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
12. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before dusting with powdered sugar.
13. Cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12g19%

Total Carbohydrate 35g12%

Sugars 20g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.