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Joanne's Apricot Bars

Joanne's Apricot Bars
Joanne's Apricot Bars is a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre. This recipe serves 18. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 171 calories, 1g of protein, and 8g of fat. A mixture of golden brown sugar, powdered sugar, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish with nonstick spray. Blend flour, sugar, and salt in processor.
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2
Add butter; using on/off turns, process until coarse meal forms. Press crumbs firmly onto bottom of dish.
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3
Bake until center is golden, about 25 minutes. Maintain oven temperature.
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1
Place apricots in small saucepan; add enough water to cover. Boil until soft, about 4 minutes; drain and set aside.
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2
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into small bowl. Using electric mixer, beat eggs in large bowl.
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3
Add brown sugar and vanilla; beat until thick. Stir in flour mixture, then nuts and apricots.
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4
Spread over shortbread.
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5
Bake cookie until puffed, dark brown, and toothpick inserted into topping comes out with small moist crumbs attached, about 35 minutes. Cool in dish.
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6
Cut cookie into 6 strips, then crosswise into thirds.
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7
Transfer to waxed paper. Sift powdered sugar over bars.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings18
Health Score0
Vegetarian
DietsLacto Ovo Vegetarian
Dish TypesAntipastiStarterSnackAppetizerAntipasto
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