Nature Valley Frozen Apple Caramel Crunch Cake

1 box Nature Valley™ granola bars, crushed into coarse crumbs

1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour

1/3 cup packed light brown sugar

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

3 cups softened vanilla ice cream

3/4 can apple pie filling (chop up the apple pieces)

1/4 cup caramel sauce, plus extra for serving

DIRECTIONS
1.Preheat the oven to 350ºF.

2. Place the Nature Valley granola bars in a food processor and process to a coarse crumb consistency. In a large mixing bowl, add the granola bar crumbs, flour, brown sugar and melted butter and stir to mix together. Spread the mixture out onto a pan lined with parchment paper and bake for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Let cool completely. Spread half of the crumb mixture onto the bottom of an 8×8-inch baking dish. Reserve the other half of the crumbs.

3.In a large mixing bowl, add the softened ice cream and stir in the apple pie pieces and caramel sauce. Pour the mixture over the crumbs in the 8×8-inch baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining crumbs over the top, cover with aluminum foil and freeze for at least 3 hours.

4. Cut into squares and serve with whipped cream and caramel sauce.

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