
These apple pie bars are the kind of cozy, spiced dessert that makes your whole kitchen smell like autumn — and every ingredient in them is exactly what it sounds like. Almond flour and tapioca starch form a tender, golden crust that holds together beautifully without any of the processed additives or preservatives that can sneak into conventional baked goods. The apple filling is cooked down with coconut oil, maple syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, so the sweetness and spice come entirely from real, whole ingredients. A crumbled coconut-and-walnut topping adds crunch and a subtle nuttiness that takes these bars from simple to genuinely impressive. Because everything here is built from scratch with clean pantry staples, there's no need to scrutinize labels or worry about hidden additives — you know exactly what went into every bite. They slice into neat, portable bars once cooled, making them just as practical for a weekday snack as they are for a holiday dessert spread.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on the long sides to use as handles for lifting the bars out later.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 2 1/2 cups almond flour, 1/4 cup tapioca starch, and 1/4 tsp salt. Add the melted coconut oil, 3 tbsp maple syrup, and the egg, then stir until a cohesive, slightly crumbly dough forms.
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