Whole-Wheat Bars with Raspberry Jam

Ingredients

Makes about 2 1/2 dozen

  • 1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
  • 1/4 cup wheat bran
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2/3 cup packed dark-brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
  • 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup smooth unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 cup raspberry jam

Description

These Soft Bars Filled With Raspberry Jam Are More Virtuous Than Many Coffee-break Treats. Applesauce Gives The Cookies A Cakelike Texture; Whole-wheat Flour And Wheat Bran Add Wholesome Notes. Lemon Zest Balances The Sweetness Of The Berry Jam.

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