Applesauce Brownies

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This came from a cookbook called 101 + hurry-up cookie recipes". Excellent book of recipes!!!"!

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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Grease 9-inch pan.

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In large bowl , combine brown sugar , margarine and eggs.

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Mix well.

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Stir in applesauce and vanilla.

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Blend thoroughly.

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Stir in flour , 1 / 4 cup cocoa , 1 teaspoon cinnamon , baking powder , baking soda and salt.

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Mix well.

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Stir in nuts.

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Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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Cool in pan on wire rack.

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Just before serving , use foil strips to make striped design with powdered sugar , cocoa and 1 / 4 teaspoon cinnamon.

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Cut into bars.

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Ingredients

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brown sugar, butter, eggs, applesauce, vanilla, all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa, ground cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nuts, powdered sugar