APPLE PECAN CARROT SQUARES
You can enjoy this healthy and delicious dessert any time of day. A twist on the traditional carrot cake, this recipe produces a moist and flavorful bar-type cake with a delectable apple pecan topping.
Provided by sszz907
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a _x_ inch pan.
- Mix the oats, flour, brown sugar, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl mix the shredded carrot, applesauce, yogurt, egg, and vanilla together.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the second bowl. Add in the golden raisins.
- Pour the cake batter into the pan.
- Put the apple slices into a bowl and add in the maple syrup, lemon juice, and yogurt. Mix the contents together to coat the apple slices.
- Spread the apple slices on top of the cake batter and pour out all of the syrup mix.
- Arrange the pecan halves on top of everything and sprinkle on the remaining 3 tablespoons of brown sugar.
- Bake for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool for five minutes before cutting into squares and serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.7, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 38.9, Sodium 304.4, Carbohydrate 80.9, Fiber 6, Sugar 44.7, Protein 9
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