Apricot Dream Bars

10 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. apricots
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1 1/3 c. sifted flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse apricots; cover with water.
  2. 2
    Boil 10 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain. Cool and chop.
  4. 4
    Combine butter, sugar and 1 cup of the flour and blend together until crumbly.
  5. 5
    Pack into bottom of greased 8-inch square pan.
  6. 6
    Bake in a 350° oven for about 15 minutes, until lightly browned.
  7. 7
    Beat eggs and beat in brown sugar gradually. Sift remaining flour with baking powder
  8. 8
    and salt.
  9. 9
    Stir into egg and sugar mixture.
  10. 10
    Blend in vanilla, nuts and apricots.
  11. 11
    Spread over baked layer.
  12. 12
    Bake at 350° for about 30 minutes.
  13. 13
    Cool.
  14. 14
    Cut into bars and roll in confectioners sugar.

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