Cinnamon-Apple Almond Streusel Squares

Name: Cinnamon-Apple Almond Streusel Squares
Yield: Makes one 8-inch (20 cm) square pan Cuts into 25 squares
Ingredients: 1½ cups (375 mL) peeled and coarsely grated tart apple, such as Granny Smith or Mutsu; ⅔ cup (160 mL) all-purpose flour; Icing sugar, for dusting; 1½ cups (375 mL) all-purpose flour; ¼ tsp (1 mL) baking powder; ½ cup (125 mL) cool unsalted butter, cut in pieces; ¾ cup (185 mL) ground almonds; 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cinnamon; ¼ tsp (1 mL) ground nutmeg; ⅓ cup (80 mL) packed light brown sugar; ¼ cup (60 mL) icing sugar, sifted; 6 Tbsp (90 mL) cool unsalted butter, cut in pieces

Preparation info

Makes
one 8 inch

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

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By Anna Olson

Published 2011

About

If i don’t have time to make an apple pie but crave the taste, I make these squares in its place.

Ingredients

Base

¾ cup (185 mL) ground almonds
⅔ cup (160

Dessert
Vegetarian
Pie

Method

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8-inch (20 cm) square pan w